L'Amour de Pierrot | Attributed to Salvador Dalí | c. 1904 Adelaide Sophia Claxton "Wanderer above the Sea of

"Wanderer above the Sea of Fog" is not just a stunning landscape

True to Caravaggio’s revolutionary style

In the Louvre version of The Virgin of the Rocks

whereas the lower half is plunged into darkness and writhing agony — a chiaroscuro rooted in the Neapolitan Baroque lineage of Jusepe de Ribera and his followers

The composition places Richelieu

L'Amour de Pierrot | Attributed to Salvador Dalí | c. 1904 Adelaide Sophia Claxton "Wanderer above the Sea ofAbout the artwork: LAmour de Pierrot, c. 1904, is a metamorphic French postcard that is frequentlybut incorrectlyattributed to Salvador Dal. At first glance, the composition appears to depict a skull. Look closer, however, and the image breaks apart into an intimate scene of two figures dressed as Pierrot seated at a table, leaning toward one another in conversation. Their heads form the skulls eye sockets, while the folds of the tablecloth create its