Giorgio de Chirico and the Myth of Ariadne

By Michael R. Taylor, Giorgio De Chirico, Guigone Rolland, Matthew Gale, Max Ernst, Gerard Francis Tempest, Philadelphia Museum of Art

Giorgio de Chirico and the Myth of Ariadne
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A Key to understanding De Chrico's ceuvre is an earily series of eight paintings of the mythical Greek princess Ariadne, which had a powerful impact on such Surrealist paintes as Salvador Dali, Max Ernst, RenC) Magritte and Yves Tanguy. Including an unpublished text by Max Ernst, this is a landmark publication.