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Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dali I Domènech (11 May 1904 – 23 January 1989) was a Spanish surrealist artist known for his technical competence, accurate draftsmanship, and his work’s startling and unusual visuals.

Dali was born in Figueres, Catalonia, Spain, and had his official art education in Madrid.

From an early age, he was influenced by Impressionism and the Renaissance masters, and he grew more interested in Cubism and avant-garde movements.

In the late 1920s, he became more interested in Surrealism and joined the Surrealist group in 1929, quickly becoming one of its prominent exponents.

The Persistence of Memory, his most renowned piece, was created in August 1931 and is one of the most famous Surrealist paintings.

Dali spent the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) in France before moving to the United States in 1940, where he found economic success.

In 1948, he went to Spain, where he declared his return to the Catholic faith and established his “nuclear mysti