Surrealistic Surrealistic Salvador Salvador Dali artDali art

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Surrealism Surrealism Biography of Salvador DaliBiography of Salvador Dali Surrealism at Salvador Dali artSurrealism at Salvador Dali art

SurrealismSurrealism StyleStyle and movement in art and literature in which and movement in art and literature in which

images and events that are not connected are put images and events that are not connected are put together in a strange or impossible way, like a dream, to together in a strange or impossible way, like a dream, to try to express what is happening deep in the mindtry to express what is happening deep in the mind..

The Persistence of Memory (1931)

Salvador DaliSalvador Dali

Dali with his wife Gala in 1945

Dalí from the Back Painting Gala from the Back (1972-73)

The Angelus of Gala (1935)

Sleep (1937)

Dali's surrealistic paintings depict dream imagery and everyday Dali's surrealistic paintings depict dream imagery and everyday objects in unexpected forms, characterized by meticulous objects in unexpected forms, characterized by meticulous draftsman ship and realistic detail, with brilliant colors draftsman ship and realistic detail, with brilliant colors heightened by transparent glazes.heightened by transparent glazes.

Metamorphosis of Narcissus (1937)

The Burning Giraffe (1937)

A A few quotations by Salvador Dalifew quotations by Salvador Dali

""P.HalsmanP.Halsman: Dalí, what is surrealism?: Dalí, what is surrealism?DalíDalí: Surrealism is myself." : Surrealism is myself."

"It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or "It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself.“myself.“

"Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality." "Painting is an infinitely minute part of my personality."

3 questions for discussion3 questions for discussion::

What kind of painting would you choose to your What kind of painting would you choose to your interior: surrealistic, realistic or other kind?interior: surrealistic, realistic or other kind?

Did you like Salvador Dali paintings? Why ant why Did you like Salvador Dali paintings? Why ant why not?not?

What other surrealistic artist do you know?What other surrealistic artist do you know?

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