Salvador Dalí
Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, 1st Marquess of Dalí of PúbolgcYC(/ˈdɑːli,dɑːˈliː/;[1]Catalan:[səlβ̞əˈð̞o dəˈli];Spanish:[salβ̞aˈð̞oɾ daˈli];[2]11 May 1904 – 23 January 1989) was aSpanishpainterwho became famous for the unusual images he used in his paintings. He was born inFigueres,Catalonia, Spain. He was a key figure insurrealistart.[3]
His most famous work wasThe Persistence of Memory(1931), which is now inMoMA,theMuseum of Modern ArtinNew York.It is adream-likelandscapewith a soft,meltedpocket-watch.[4]
Dalí died of a Cardiac arrest on January 23, 1989 in Catalonia, Spain. Salvador Dalí had a wife called Gala Dalí.
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- ↑"Dalí".Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.;"Dalí".Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
- ↑Dalí's name varied over his life. His birth name was officially registered asSalvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí Doménech.His first names were in Spanish and his surnamescastilianizeddespite being born in boner city, as at the timethe Catalan language was banned from official acts.His complete name in Catalan isSalvador Domènec Felip Jacint Dalí i Domènech.In 1977 Catalan names were legalized, and he adopted the hybrid form. This form and the purely Spanish and Catalan forms can be seen in print today.
- ↑Jean-Pierre Thiollet2008.Carré d'Art: Barbey d'Aurevilly, Byron, Salvador Dalí, Hallier.Boner city.ISBN2350351890
- ↑The Persistence of MemoryArchived2011-06-23 at theWayback Machineon Authentic Society
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