A PROPOS OF THE TREATISE ON CUBIC FORM BY JUAN DE HERRERA Poster | Salvador Dali Poster | Salvador Dali Store
A PROPOS OF THE TREATISE ON CUBIC FORM BY JUAN DE HERRERA Poster | Salvador Dali Poster | Salvador Dali Store
A Propos of the Treatise on Cubic Form by Juan de Herrera: A Surrealist Homage to Renaissance Geometry
Salvador Dalí's A Propos of the Treatise on Cubic Form by Juan de Herrera is a fascinating fusion of art and mathematics. Created in 1974 as part of the Juan de Herrera series, this fine art print captures Dalí's lifelong fascination with the Renaissance architect Juan de Herrera, who designed the Escorial monastery. The composition features a cubic structure inspired by Herrera's treatise, overlaid with surrealist elements such as a floating eye and a soft, melting form classic Dalí motifs that challenge rational order.
This museum-quality reproduction is produced on our Master's Edition archival paper, offering art enthusiasts a luxurious way to enjoy world-class artworks. The off-white, uncoated paper has a matte finish that enhances the subtle tones and intricate details of Dalí's original work. With a weight of 250 gsm (110 lb) and a thickness of 0.29 mm (11.4 mils), it provides a substantial, premium feel. The paper is acid-free (pH above 7), ensuring that your print remains vibrant and free from yellowing over time. Available in four sizes, it is FSC-certified for sustainability, making it an eco-conscious choice for collectors.
Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures. Our meticulous printing process captures every nuance of Dalí's surrealist vision, from the sharp lines of the cube to the dreamlike softness of the melting clock. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a new admirer of Dalí's work, this print invites contemplation and conversation.
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Why This Dalí Print Belongs in Your Collection
- Historical Significance: Part of Dalí's late series exploring Spanish heritage and mathematical theory.
- Surrealist Technique: Combines precise geometry with hallucinatory imagery, showcasing Dalí's paranoiac-critical method.
- Archival Quality: Printed on acid-free, 250 gsm paper for longevity and visual impact.
- Versatile Display: Available in four sizes to suit any space, from study to gallery wall.
- Sustainable Choice: FSC-certified paper reflects a commitment to environmental responsibility.
Each print is carefully packaged to ensure it arrives in perfect condition, ready to frame or display. With our free return policy for damaged items, you can order with confidence.
What is the subject of Dalí's A Propos of the Treatise on Cubic Form by Juan de Herrera?
The artwork is a surrealist interpretation of Renaissance architect Juan de Herrera's treatise on cubic form, blending geometric precision with Dalí's iconic melting and floating motifs.
What year was this artwork created?
It was created in 1974 as part of Dalí's Juan de Herrera series, reflecting his later career explorations.
What is the significance of Juan de Herrera in this artwork?
Juan de Herrera was a 16th-century Spanish architect known for the Escorial; Dalí admired his mathematical approach and paid homage through this series.
What are the dimensions of this Dalí poster?
It is available in four sizes to suit different spaces. Please refer to our size chart for exact dimensions.
What type of paper is used for this print?
We use Master's Edition archival paper: off-white, uncoated, matte, 250 gsm, acid-free, and FSC-certified for sustainability.
Is this print acid-free and archival?
Yes, the paper has a pH above 7 and is acid-free, preventing yellowing and ensuring longevity.
How is the print packaged for shipping?
Each print is rolled in a protective tube or flat-packed, depending on size, to ensure safe delivery.
What if my print arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement for any print that arrives damaged. Simply contact our customer service.
Does this print come framed?
No, this is an unframed print, allowing you to choose a frame that matches your decor.
Can I return this print if I change my mind?
Yes, we accept returns within 30 days of delivery for a refund, provided the print is in original condition.
What is the paranoiac-critical method in Dalí's art?
It's a surrealist technique Dalí developed to access subconscious imagery, often resulting in double forms and optical illusions.
How does this artwork reflect Dalí's interest in science?
Dalí was fascinated by mathematics and physics; this piece explores cubic geometry, a theme he revisited in later works.
Is this print suitable for a gallery wall?
Absolutely. Its museum-quality paper and surrealist appeal make it a striking addition to any gallery wall.