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Salvador Dalí
A Life Submerged in Dreams: The World of Salvador DalíSalvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, a name synonymous with surrealism, was born on May 11, 1904, in the sun-drenched town of Figueres, Spain. His existence was destined to be anything but ordinary, a life meticulously crafted as a performance, an exploration of the subconscious rendered visible through startling imagery and technical brilliance. The shadow of loss loome…
The Lifeline
Scroll through Salvador Dalí's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Salvador Dalí's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
