Salvador Dali
precise and detailed painful reality and, placed them inside somber and depressing
landscapes as in The persistence of Memory' in 1931 (Smith, 2002, 1/1).
His paintings showed a surrealist maturity since he was twenty. From 1926 to 1929,
Dali begun making objects loaded with modern sexual symbols. For example, showing a
dirty figure filled with excrement as in The Lugubrious Game' done in 1929. At this
period, surrealists were very attracted to Salvador Dali because of his strong personality
and his violent works and paintings full of sexual and excrements allusions (Neret, 2000,
p.21).
The trompe-l'oeuil photographs, by Salvador Dali, took surrealist paintings to another
level by using techniques never used before. These paintings are filled with unusual
shapes, double-sided figures and,......
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