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Salvador Dali - The Enigma of HitlerThe Enigma of HitlerSalvador Dali

The wilted tree of life with branches cut off represents the material plane not being rooted in the life. This is emphasized by one end of the tree being cut off in the painting. Hitler is represented as a torn photo. There are several peculiarities to note. Only this object has a recognizable face ...

 
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Salvador Dali - The Endless Enigma, 1938The Endless Enigma, 1938Salvador Dali

Inside this painting are six separate images, interwoven and laid atop one another.This composition is probably the best example of paranoiac-critical activity in operation in the paintings done by Dal. He is not satisfied with pursuing a double image but succeeds in accumulating and making rise sim...

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (Madrid, Spain)
 
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Salvador Dali - The Apotheosis of Homer, 1944-45The Apotheosis of Homer, 1944-45Salvador Dali

Salvador Dali was considerably influenced by Greek mythology from a young age, as his father would tell him of these fantastical creatures; this most likely had an impact on Dali’s surrealist works where he creates mystical worlds of his own. In his painting The Apotheosis of Homer, he portrays Home...

Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst (Munchen, Germany)
 
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Salvador Dali - Melting WatchMelting WatchSalvador Dali
(1954)

A well known Surrealist piece, Melting Watch bears the name ' Soft Watch at the Moment of First Explosion' but is known by other names as well. The image has a bright blue sky in the background, in sharp contrast with the golden colours in the foreground. The watch 'melts' along the side of a cubic ...

 

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