Essays on Salvador Dali

There are thousands of well-known artists to date that have made it big, and became famous thanks to their signature image and the way that they marketed themselves. Artists all over the world have used their artwork and fame in order to cater to the...

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. Salvador Dali was...

At the mention of the word surrealism, the name that often comes to mind Salvador Dali. Salvador Dali’s life’s work centers on the use of surrealism to express himself in what we might call an unusual way. Dali remains one of the most controversial and...

Dali was one of the greatest artist to enter this world, as well as being on the leading artist of the Surrealist movement. Salvador Dali was born May 11, 1904 to an Atheist father, Salvador Dali Cusi, and a catholic mother, Felipa Domenech Ferres, in...

René Magritte and Salvador Dalí created two artworks that represent the same surrealist theme, but visually contrast one another in visual qualities and elements. Despite this, both artworks hold similar creative surrealist themes, though the ideas and context behind them differ. Magritte’s The False Mirror...

Persistence of Memory is a 1931 masterpiece created by Salvador Dali. It is easily recognized as one of his most famous works, and it now rests in the Museum of Modern Art, which has been its home since 1934. The Persistence of Memory marks a...

I have always wanted to learn about the history of art and the connotations artists attempt to convey through their works. During my visit to the Museum of Modern Art, there were sculptures, artworks and architecture that would have made excellent selections to study and...