Little Girl Dreams of Taking the Veil

Name: Little Girl Dreams of Taking the Veil
Brand: Dover Publications Inc.

Dover Publications Inc.

In the course of browsing an illustrated book of objects\u0097umbrellas, watches, tools, clothes\u0097artist Max Ernst was struck by the items' unusual juxtapositions. By manipulating the Victorian-era engravings into striking tableaux and adding brief captions, Ernst invented the collage novel and transformed banal advertising art into revealing dramas rooted in his dreams and secret desires. \nA Little Girl Dreams of Taking the Veil was originally published in 1930 as R\u00EAve d'une petite fille qui voulut entrer au Carmel. Its hallucinatory visions center on the nightmares of a girl who loses her virginity on the day of her first communion and resolves to become a nun. Ernst, a pioneer of the Dada movement and Surrealistic art, blends humor and irony in his exploration of the nonrational but very real\n\nLittle Girl Dreams of Taking the Veil\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease not;