A Little Girl Dreams of Taking the Veil " — The Guardian

" — The Guardian

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A Little Girl Dreams of Taking the Veil " — The GuardianIn the course of browsing an illustrated book of objectsumbrellas, watches, tools, clothesartist 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. A Little Girl Dreams of Taking the Veil was originally published in