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This museum art print is of Surrealist artist Salvador Dali’s 1948 oil on canvas painting ‘Los Elefantes’.nbspThe elephants are depicted with long, spindly arachnid like legs with heavy obelisks floating over their backs. The obelisks are believed to be inspired by Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s sculpture base of an elephant carrying an ancient obelisk.Elephants are a recurring theme in Dali’s work. In this piece Dali uses the animals to create a surreal image distorting weight, strength and space.Click these words to find similar printsSurrealism Hot Red Yellow Landscape Rural Animal OrangenbspArt Prints for Frames
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