Salvador Dalí

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, 1st Marquis of Púbol (May 11, 1904 – January 23, 1989) was a Spanish Catalan surrealist painter born in Figueres. Dalí (pronounced 'da-LEE') was a skilled draftsman, best known for the striking and bizarre images in his surrealist work. His painterly skills are often attributed to the influence of Renaissance masters. His...

Date of birth:

  • May 11, 1904

Country of nationality:

Date of death:

  • Jan 23, 1989

Also known as:

  • Dali,
  • Salvador Dali,
  • Salvador Dal

Salvador Dalí Quotes

  • “ Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.

  • “ Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

  • “ Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

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