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The Dalí Theatre and Museum holds the largest collection of major works by Dalí in a single location. Some of the most important exhibited works are Port Alguer (1924), The Spectre of Sex-appeal (1932), Soft self-portrait with grilled bacon (1941), Poetry of America—the Cosmic Athletes (1943), Galarina (1944–45), Basket of Bread (1945), Leda Atomica (1949), Galatea of the Spheres (1952 ...
Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, Marquess of Dalí of Púbol [b] [a] gcYC (11 May 1904 – 23 January 1989), known as Salvador Dalí (/ ˈ d ɑː l i, d ɑː ˈ l iː / DAH-lee, dah-LEE; [2] Catalan: [səlβəˈðo ðəˈli]; Spanish: [salβaˈðoɾ ðaˈli]), [c] was a Spanish surrealist artist renowned for his technical skill, precise draftsmanship, and the striking and ...
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In 1944, as the Second World War was drawing to a conclusion, the impresario Billy Rose, who had bought the Ziegfeld Theatre and converted it back from a cinema to a theater, decided to put on a musical revue, with music by Cole Porter and Igor Stravinski, entitled the Seven Lively Arts. As an additional attraction he commissioned Salvador ...
Alice Cooper (left) and Dali in 1973. Dalí Seen from the Back Painting Gala from the Back Eternalised by Six Virtual Corneas Provisionally Reflected by Six Real Mirrors (unfinished) (1972–73, 60.5 x 60.5 cm) (stereoscopic painted in duplicate but for a small variance)Dali Theatre and Museum, Figueres, Spain
The history of these jewels started in 1911. The first 22 were acquired by the US millionaire Cummins Catherwood. Salvador Dalí made the designs for the pieces on paper, with all kinds of details and great precision of shapes, materials and colours, while they were made up in New York by the team of the Argentinean-born silversmith Carlos Alemany under the close supervision of the artist himself.
Dalí Theatre and Museum, Figueres The Swallow's Tail — Series of Catastrophes ( French : La queue d'aronde — Série des catastrophes ) was Salvador Dalí 's last painting. It was completed in May 1983, as the final part of a series based on the mathematical catastrophe theory of René Thom .
Gala lived there from 1970 to 1982, when she died. Dalí moved there afterwards, from 1982 to 1984, finshing his last painting there in 1983. After being seriously injured in a fire when he was sleeping, which required hospitalization, he moved to the Tower Galatea, in the Dalí Theatre and Museum, until his death, in 1989. The Castle of Púbol ...