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    For this assignment, I choice my all-time favorite artist Salvador Dali, and the reason why I chose the Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida, I vividly remember the day a fell in love with Salvador Dali, like it was yesterday. I was as a small child 5 or 6 watching the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) waiting for Sesame Street, when suddenly a black and white program came on with an audience clapping and flashes from photography. Three men walk out on stage one with a guitar, another

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    Salvador Dali Influences

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    Salvador Dali was a Spanish Artist who was born on May 11, 1904. He was from Figueres, Spain. He died on January 23, 1989. He died in his hometown of Figueres, Spain. He was married to Gala Dali from 1934-1958, and 1958-1982. Education and Training Salvador Dali was a student at “The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando”. Also known as, “Madrid’s Fine Arts Museum and Gallery.” Dali was a student there from 1922-1926. 4 years, Dali was a student at the school. Dali had received a formal education

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    (4), attended the Dali museum on the 15th of November. Before you even get into the parking lot you realize the museum itself is a work of art. An amazing, futuristic, hurricane-proof, building that is a crazy mixture of cement and glass, a concrete cube that is wrapped up in little triangles of glass, that kind of resembles a worm or caterpillar atrium that stands 75 feet at its tallest point, and that also serves as a skylight, allowing the natural sunlight to get inside the museum, the designers

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    SALVADOR DALI SALVADOR DALÍ SYNOPSIS Salvador Dali has become the almost all versatile and also high profile designers in the 20th centuries. Nevertheless chiefly valued with regard to their painterly output, in the course of their lengthy job this individual efficiently looked to sculpture, printmaking, fashion, advertising and marketing, publishing, and also, maybe almost all notoriously, filmmaking throughout their collaborations together with Luis Bunuel and also Alfred Hitchcock. Dali was famous

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    Salvador Dalí, was born in 1904, during his life time, he used his imagination to painting images as a kind of “the shape of dreams”. When he was began painting, his images absord different kinds of painting style, and it seems around the early 1920s, his creation finally became Surrealism. The basement of his style, always be recognised as the effections of Freud’s theories, the connection between sexualiy and subconsciousness. Based on this kind of undestanding, his painting style became “leading

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    Essay Salvador Dali, the Painter

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    Salvador Dali, the Painter 1904-1989 Salvador Dali was born on May 11, 1904 in Figueras, northern Catalonia, Spain. His father, Salvador Dali y Cusi, a state notary, was a dictatorial and passionate man. He was also fairly liberal minded, due to a short but intense period of renaissance, and he accepted his son's occupation as a painter without much resistance to the idea. Salvador Dali exhibited many signs of marginality throughout his early years. Once Dali decided to become a painter, he

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    Dalí the Surrealist The Surrealism movement brought out the dreamer in everyone during the 1920s. Having the freedom to differentiate reality from dreaming, artists of all trades were able to express what they envisioned. Salvador Dalí, a Spanish painter, was a brilliant asset during the Surrealist movement. Apart from painting, Salvador Dalí was proficient in many other artistic forms. He was also a sculptor, a photographer, and collaborated with Walt Disney in making a short film. Dalí was born

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    1904, Salvador Dali was born in a town called Figueres located in Catalonia, Spain. Dali started painting when he was six years old. He is a surrealist so his paintings are unreal and unpredictable. His mother was fully supportive about him choosing art as a career. However, his father supported his talent, but he did not believe that art would not lead to a successful life. Dali was a very unique individual. He expressed his dreams through fascinating paintings. I have learned a lot about Dali from

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    Salvador Dali was born on May 11, 1904 in Figueres, Spain. (Biography) As a child, Salvador produced high quality pieces of art. Salvador’s family had recognized his talent and supported him throughout his childhood. His family was so highly supportive of his talents that they even built him a studio, where he continued to practice his talent. His early childhood consisted of mainly art practice, which led to studying in a academy in Madrid, Spain. Though, his time in the academy was short lived

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    am drugs.” - Salvador Dali. Genius or crazyman? Salvador Dali has been known as both all through the course of his seventyeight year career. Anyone who has seen any of Dali’s artwork will uncertainly question the sanity of Salvador. Dali is mostly known for his surrealist works and most consider him the most brilliant Surrealist of all time. But to understand the person that Salvador Dali is, one must take a look back into his childhood, his family, and his inspirations. Salvador Dali was born in

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