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Salvador Dali and his life

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Full name:

Was born on May 11, 1904, Died on January 23, 1989

Salvador Domènec Felip Jacint Dalí i Domènech, Marquis of Dalí de Púbol

Artist

Salvador Dali is most famous for his surreal paintings.

1904:

Born on 11 May in Figueres. Son of the notary public Salvador Dalí Cusí and his wife Felipa Domènech Ferrés.

1910:

Salvador’s father decided to enroll him at the Hispano-French School of the Immaculate Conception in Figueres, where he learned French.

1916:

Salvador spent time at an estate owned by the Pichot family, a family of intellectuals and artists. It was there that he discovered Impressionism.

1921:

Salvador’s mother died in February. The following year, his father married Catalina Domènech Ferrés, his sister-in-law.

1923:

He was expelled from the Academia de San Fernando, accused of having led a student protest.

1925:

Salvador presented his first individual art exhibit.

1927:

He held his second individual exhibition in Barcelona.

1929:

Salvador met his future wife, Gala, who was married to another man.

1934:

Marries Gala. Traveled to America for the first time.

1937:

In February he met the Marx Brothers in Hollywood. Along with Harpo, he began work on the script for a film entitled Giraffes on Horseback Salad (but called in its latest version The Surrealist Woman), which was never actually produced.

1939:

In May he signed a contract to take part in the World’s Fair of New York. He designed the Dream of Venus pavilion, which was presented in the Fair’s amusement zone.

1944:

In Life magazine he published an article entitled “Nightmare Journey” and created a cover for Vogue.

1945:

He went to Hollywood to work with Alfred Hitchcock on the film Spellbound, whose dreamlike sequences were created by Dalí.

1946:

Designed covers for EtCetera magazine and the Christmas issue of Vogue. Walt Disney hired Dalí to help produce the film Destino.

1955:

He made the Portrait of Laurence Olivier in the Role of Richard III, to promote the film Richard III, based on the work by Shakespeare.

1969:

Dalí purchased Púbol Castle and decorated it for Gala. Various books illustrated by Dalí were published: Goethe’s Faust and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.

1989:

Dalí died at Torre Galatea on 23 January.

Works Cited List

"Dalí, Salvador." Encyclopædia Britannica. 2008. Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition.28  Apr.  2008 .

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