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Salvador Dal

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

did not tolerate this behavior from his on children.

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

The persistence of memory By Salvador Dali

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

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