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Adolfas Valeska
Dalí in 1939
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, 1904January 23, 1989), known popularly as Salvador Dalí, was a

An artist of great imagination

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[edit] Early life

x was born on May 11, 1904,


[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

Gala in the window (1933), Marbella
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Gala in the window (1933), Marbella

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.

Rinoceronte vestido con puntillas (1956), Puerto José Banús
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Rinoceronte vestido con puntillas (1956), Puerto José Banús

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

[edit] External links

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[edit] Biographies and news

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