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By Blake primavera
Salvador Dal was born on may 11,1904 in figueres spain, Salvadors parents learned
very quickly that he had some very good drawing skills and that he might have a potential future
in the world of art, Salvador grew up in a middle class family his dad was a lawyer and his mom
was a stay at home mom his dad had a very strict rule set in the house and his mother was more
to wanted him to be very good in arts and eccentricities but their was a problem Salvador had
furious moments against his parents and schoolmates he was suspended from school multiple
times for cruelty but was consequences by bigger kids are his father this would go on to show he
In 1922 Salvador enrolled at the academia de San Fernando in madrid and got the dress
style of an English Aesthetes with long hair and sideburns than in 1923 he was suspended for
criticizing a teacher and trying to start a riot that same year he was arrested and shortly
imprisoned for allegedly supporting the separatist movement, after this little incident Salvador
returned back to school in was completely expelled in 1926 shortly before his exams but while
and schools hed learned many new forms of writing and painting. After becoming a part in large
movement than being thrown in 1934 than as WW2 came around salvador and his wife moved to
the us until 1948 they waited the war out now they wanted to go back to europe and over the
years he did lots of paintings for the remainder of his life so in 1980 salvador had to retire from
painting because of a motor disorder with caused intense shaking and weakness in the hands this
was only the beginning in 1982 his wife and best friend gala died this set Salvador into a deep
depression than in 1984 salvador was burned very bad in a fire and with the injuries he received
so many injuries he was conformed to a wheelchair than on january 28, 1989 he died of heart
failure in the city he was born so he was born and died in the same town
Salvador Dal
By Blake primavera
This is one of the most recognisable pieces of art by Salvador, many people have
wonder what inspired Salvador to paint this item many people have lot of theories but no
one really knows what inspired Salvador to paint this some say it was to say that all cause
time melts away does not mean you can not make memories or enjoy your life