Salvador Dali

Dalí from the Back Painting Gala from the Back Eternalized by Six Virtual Corneas Provisionally Reflected in Six Real Mirrors

Dalí from the Back Painting Gala from the Back Eternalized by Six Virtual Corneas Provisionally Reflected in Six Real Mirrors by Salvador Dalí (1972/3). The long title says it all. On January 23, 1989 he died of heart failure at Figueres at the age of 84. He is buried in the crypt of his Teatro

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Salvador Dalí and Luis Buñuel's Un Chien Andalou

Salvador Dalí is credited as co-creator of Luis Buñuel’s surrealist film Un Chien Andalou (1929), a 17-minute French art film that is widely remembered for its graphic opening scene simulating the slashing of a human eyeball with a razor. Warning! It Is Graphic! By 1939, the Surrealists had determined that Dalí “sold out” and André

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