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Salvador Dali was an outstanding Spanish surrealist painter.
Apart from painting he was involved in photography art,
film making and lecturing.
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His films He shot several films and wrote several
books during his life, including “An Andalusian Dog”, “The
Secret Life of Salvador Dali”.
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childhood Dali was born on May 11th, 1904, in
Figueres, in a rather strange family. His mother was
a fervent believer, while his father was an atheist. Although his father’s name was also Salvador, the boy was named so after his dead brother, which highly worried the painter.
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His works His pictures were on display in Figueres
when he was only 14 years old. After the
school he easily entered the Academy of Fine Arts.
many of his paintings. She helped him to arrange several exhibitions in London, Barcelona, New York.
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At one of his London exhibitions he appeared
in the suit of a diver. He enjoyed surprising
the public and having lots of attention. After his trip to Italy, Dali considerably changed his style of drawing.
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In 1942, he wrote an autobiographical book which
was quickly sold out. In 1946, he met Alfred
Hitchcock and they started working together. In 1948, Dali returned to Spain and settled in Port Ligat. At the dawn of his life he took up photography and lecturing.