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1 Salvador Dali and his life Дмитриев Виктор Liceum b 2011 Prezentacii.com

2 Full name: Was born on May 11, 1904, Died on January 23, 1989 Salvador Domènec Felip Jacint Dalí i Domènech, Marquis of Dalí de Púbol

3 Artist Salvador Dali is most famous for his surreal paintings.

4 1904: Born on 11 May in Figueres. Son of the notary public Salvador Dalí Cusí and his wife Felipa Domènech Ferrés.

5 1910: Salvadors father decided to enroll him at the Hispano-French School of the Immaculate Conception in Figueres, where he learned French.

6 1916: Salvador spent time at an estate owned by the Pichot family, a family of intellectuals and artists. It was there that he discovered Impressionism.

7 1921: Salvadors mother died in February. The following year, his father married Catalina Domènech Ferrés, his sister-in-law.

8 1923: He was expelled from the Academia de San Fernando, accused of having led a student protest.

9 1925: Salvador presented his first individual art exhibit.

10 1927: He held his second individual exhibition in Barcelona.

11 1929: Salvador met his future wife, Gala, who was married to another man.

12 1934: Marries Gala. Traveled to America for the first time.

13 1937: In February he met the Marx Brothers in Hollywood. Along with Harpo, he began work on the script for a film entitled Giraffes on Horseback Salad (but called in its latest version The Surrealist Woman), which was never actually produced.

14 1939: In May he signed a contract to take part in the Worlds Fair of New York. He designed the Dream of Venus pavilion, which was presented in the Fairs amusement zone.

15 1944: In Life magazine he published an article entitled Nightmare Journey and created a cover for Vogue.

16 1945: He went to Hollywood to work with Alfred Hitchcock on the film Spellbound, whose dreamlike sequences were created by Dalí.

17 1946: Designed covers for EtCetera magazine and the Christmas issue of Vogue. Walt Disney hired Dalí to help produce the film Destino.

18 1955: He made the Portrait of Laurence Olivier in the Role of Richard III, to promote the film Richard III, based on the work by Shakespeare.

19 1969: Dalí purchased Púbol Castle and decorated it for Gala. Various books illustrated by Dalí were published: Goethes Faust and Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.

20 1989: Dalí died at Torre Galatea on 23 January.

21 Works Cited List "Dalí, Salvador." Encyclopædia Britannica Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition.28 Apr

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