Dalí

Famous Facts

• The paintings of the Spaniard Salvador Dalí’s grotesque dreams are world famous. His images are full of sexual and religious symbolism, and he caused quite a stir in his day.
• Besides painter and drawer, Dalí was a movie maker, designer of jewelry, costumes and furniture (such as the famous sofa of Mae West’s lips) and author.
• The Dalí Museum in his home town of Figueras with its blood-red walls decorated with white eggs, was also a designed by the master.