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Salvador Dali, Untitled (Dream Of Venus) Formerly Visions Of Eternity, 1939

SKU:  194651

Salvador Dali, Untitled (Dream Of Venus) Formerly Visions Of Eternity, 1939

€58,00 EUR
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Salvador Dalí's "Untitled (Dream of Venus)," formerly known as "Visions of Eternity" (1939), is a captivating example of his surrealist vision and imaginative prowess. Created as a pavilion for the 1939 New York World's Fair, this work exemplifies Dalí's ability to merge art, architecture, and immersive experiences, reflecting his fascination with dreams, mythology, and the subconscious. 

"Dream of Venus" showcases a fantastical underwater world, blending surrealism with theatrical elements. The installation featured a facade resembling a giant fish, leading visitors into a dreamlike environment filled with mermaids, sea creatures, and mythological figures. Dalí's intricate design included both two-dimensional paintings and three-dimensional elements, creating an immersive experience that blurred the lines between reality and fantasy. 

The pavilion's surreal aesthetic was marked by Dalí's signature motifs, such as melting clocks, distorted forms, and dreamlike landscapes. The use of vibrant colors and elaborate details reflected his meticulous approach to art and his desire to engage viewers' imaginations. "Dream of Venus" was not just a visual spectacle but an experiential journey into Dalí's interpretation of dreams and the subconscious mind.

"Dream of Venus" stands as a significant work in Dalí's career, illustrating his innovative approach to blending various artistic disciplines. This piece is often discussed in art historical contexts and is remembered as one of the most imaginative exhibits of the 1939 World's Fair, attracting art historians, students, and enthusiasts.

In summary, Salvador Dalí's "Untitled (Dream of Venus)," formerly known as "Visions of Eternity" (1939), is a masterful example of surrealist art and immersive design. The pavilion's intricate details, mythological themes, and dreamlike atmosphere highlight Dalí's innovative approach to art and his exploration of the subconscious. This work remains a significant piece in Dalí's oeuvre, reflecting his enduring influence on surrealism and the integration of art with experiential environments.

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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