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Dalí in 1939
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Born | May 11, 1904 Figueres, Catalonia, Spain |
Died | January 23, 1989 Figueres, Catalonia, Spain |
Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí Domènech or Salvador Felip Jacint Dalí Domènech (May 11, 1904 – January 23, 1989), known popularly as Salvador Dalí, was a
An artist of great imagination
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[edit] Early life
[edit] Madrid and Paris
[edit] 1929 until World War II
[edit] Later years in Catalonia
his Teatro Museo in Figueres.
[edit] Symbolism
Dali is known for his eggs,elephants,and most of all his melting clocks!
[edit] Endeavors outside of painting
and Hove Museum in England.
In theatre, Dalí is remembered for constructing the scenery for
Dalí built a repertoire in the fashion and photography industries as well. In fashion, his cooperation with the Italian fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli is well-known,
[edit] Politics and personality
In his youth, Dalí embraced for a time both anarchism and communism. ia Museum of Art]]]]
[edit] Listing of selected works
es of fine portraits of his sister Anna Maria, most notably Figure At A Window
- 1926 Basket of Bread and Girl from Figueres
- 1927 Composition With Three Figures (Neo-Cubist Academy) and Honey is Sweeter Than Blood (his first important surrealist work)
' and Exploding Raphaelesque Head.
- 1954 Corpus Hypercubus Crucifixion, Young Virgin Auto-Sodomized by the Horns of Her Own Chastity and The Disintegration of the Persistence of Memory (begun in 1952).
- 1955 The Sacrament of the Last Supper, Lonesome Echo, record album cover for Jackie Gleason
- 1956 Still Life Moving Fast, Rinoceronte vestido con puntillas
- 1958 The Rose
- 1959 The Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.
- 1960 Dalí began work on the Teatro-Museo Gala Salvador Dalí
- 1965 Dalí donates a gouache, ink and pencil drawing of the Crucifixion to the Rikers Island jail in New York City. The drawing hung in the inmate dining room from 1965 to 1981.[1]
- 1967 Tuna Fishing
- 1969 Chupa Chups logo
- 1970 The Hallucinogenic Toreador
- 1972 La Toile Daligram
- 1976 Gala Contemplating the Sea
- 1977 Dalí's Hand Drawing Back the Golden Fleece in the Form of a Cloud to Show Gala Completely Nude, Very Far Away Behind the Sun (stereoscopical pair of paintings)
- 1983 Dalí completed his final painting, The Swallow's Tail.
- 2003 Destino, an animated cartoon which was originally a collaboration between Dalí and Walt Disney, is released. Production on Destino began in 1945.
The largest collections of Dalí's work are at the Dalí Theatre and Museum in Figueres, Catalonia, Spain, followed by the Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida, and the Salvador Dalí Gallery in Pacific Palisades, California. Espace Salvador Dalí on Montmartre in Paris, France contains a large collection of his drawings and smaller sculptures.
[edit] Notable students/disciples
[edit] References
- ^ "Dali picture sprung from jail", BBC, March 2, 2003.
[edit] External links
[edit] Galleries
- Dali-Gallery.com – Over 1500 high quality paintings, drawings, watercolors and objects
- Gallery (uffs.net)
- Olga's Gallery: Salvador Dalí
- Virtual Dalí – Gallery of Salvador Dalí's artwork (several hundred images); Uses Macromedia Flash
[edit] Biographies and news
- Biography and works of Salvador Dali – From the Rotten Library
- Dalí news in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Catalan
- Dalí's surreal wind-powered organ lacks only a rhinoceros
- Documentary on Google Video about Salvador Dalí (runtime 75 minutes)
- Fantasyarts.net: Salvador Dalí – Historical site
- MundoArte: Biography of Salvador Dalí
- Salvador Dalí: a Genius? – Article from Bohème Magazine
- UbuWeb: Salvador Dalí – Interview and bank advertisement.
[edit] Other links
- Erotica in Art - Salvador Dalí in the "History of Art"
- Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation English language site
- Salvador Dalí: a Migraineur?
- St. Petersburg Dalí Museum
- A brush with Dali's Muse, Guardian article, May 2005
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NAME | Salvador Dalí |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Salvador Felip Jacint Dalí Domènech, Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí Domènech |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | 20th century Catalan surrealist artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 11, 1904 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Figueres, Catalonia, Spain |
DATE OF DEATH | January 23, 1989 |
PLACE OF DEATH | Figueres, Catalonia, Spain |
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