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Salvador Dali
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Dalí was born in Figueres, Catalonia, Spain. His childhood was marked by the premature death of his older brother, also named Salvador, which profoundly influenced his sense of identity and recurring themes of duality and substitution in his later work. He began studying art formally at the Municipal School of Drawing in Figueres before moving to Madrid in 1922 to attend the Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando.
While in Madrid, Dalí immersed himself in the burgeoning avant-garde scenes, experimenting with Cubism and Futurism. During this period, he befriended key figures such as the p…