The Persistence of Memory: Dalí’s Surrealist Masterpiece and Its Symbolism
One of the most iconic works of Surrealism, Salvador Dali’s “The Persistence of Memory “(1931) is instantly recognizable for its melting clocks. This masterpiece, housed at MoMA, challenges conventional perceptions of time and reality. Often called The Melting Clocks, this painting showcases Dalí’s unique paranoiac-critical method—deliberately inducing hallucinatory states to inspire his art. Dalí’s soft watches symbolize the […]
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