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Salvador Dali in front of the rhinoceros, zoo of Vincennes
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Salvador Dali in front of the rhinoceros, zoo of Vincennes
In front of the rhinoceros of the zoo of Vincennes, the painter Salvador Dali finishes a copy The Lace and Vermeer whose original is in the Louvre. His painting took the form of a collision between three horns of rhinoceros destined to transform themselves into croutons of bread.
Devant le rhinocros du zoo de Vincennes, le peintre Salvador Dali termine une copie de " la dentellire" de Vermeer dont l original se trouve au Louvre. Sa peinture a pris la forme d une collision entre trois cornes de rhinocros destines ultrieurement se tranformer en crutons de pain. / AFP PHOTO / STF
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In this photo, we see the renowned painter Salvador Dali standing in front of a majestic rhinoceros at the zoo of Vincennes. Engrossed in his work, Dali is putting the finishing touches on his copy of Vermeer's "The Lace" an iconic masterpiece housed in the Louvre. However, true to his eccentric and imaginative style, Dali's painting takes a surreal turn as he envisions a collision between three rhinoceros horns that will eventually transform into delectable croutons. Dressed impeccably with his signature mustache perfectly groomed, Dali stands tall amidst the towering presence of the magnificent creature before him. The juxtaposition of these two distinct worlds - art and nature - creates an intriguing visual narrative. This photograph captures not only Dali's artistic prowess but also his ability to blur boundaries and challenge conventional norms. It showcases his unique perspective on life and art, where even ordinary objects like rhinoceros horns can be transformed into something extraordinary. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Dali's remarkable ability to transport us into fantastical realms through his artwork. His passion for pushing artistic boundaries shines through as he fearlessly embraces creativity in all its forms. Overall, this print encapsulates Salvador Dali's genius and serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of history's most celebrated artists.
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