feb 4, 1931 - La persistencia de la memoria

Description:

This painting was painted by a Spanish artist, Salvador Dali. This concept may be analyzed in a number of ways like the human mind moving from the softness of sleep to the hardness of reality. In his masterpiece, Dali uses melting watches and rocks to represent the soft and hard aspects of the world respectively. Consequently, it is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of twentieth century art. Moreover, it is not only the most famous painting of Salvador Dali but also the most renowned artwork in Surrealism.