Salvador Dali's Biography 4
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What did Dali decide to attach to the handset of a telephone as part of his surrealistic experiment?

  • A spoon
  • A lobster (correct)
  • A fork
  • A clock

    • How did Dali represent the impact of the Spanish Civil War in one of his paintings?

  • By painting traditional scenes of Spanish villages
  • By depicting distorted figures made of liquid eating each other (correct)
  • By showing a man and a woman eating spoons
  • By illustrating Spain's destruction through a distorted landscape

    • What collaboration project did Dali work on with Hollywood movie producers?

  • A series of paintings inspired by fairy tales
  • A story called 'Destino' (correct)
  • An art exhibition in Paris
  • A documentary about surrealism

    • How did Dali's long, thin moustache contribute to his recognizability?

    <p>It was eccentric and distinct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was Dali born and where did he pass away?

    <p>Born in Spain, passed away in the same town</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dali was expelled from art school for insulting the students.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the surrealist artists with their experimental activity:

    <p>Dali = Attaching a lobster to a telephone handset Magritte = Putting together two unlinked objects Breton = Experimenting with strange designs and sculptures Ernst = Creating surrealistic paintings during wartime</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In one of his paintings, Dali showed a man and a woman using spoons to eat bits of each other.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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