121 years ago today, on May 11, 1904 (March 26, 1904 lunar calendar), the Spanish surrealist painter Dali was born. Spanish painter Salvador Dali was born on May 11, 1904 in the city of Figueres in the province of Catalonia in northeastern Spain. Died January 23, 1989. Spanish surrealist painter and printmaker, known for exploring the imagery of the subconscious. Together with Picasso and Matisse, he is considered to be the three most representative painters of the twentieth century. His childhood and adolescence were very active, which was especially important for his later career; some anecdotes from this period, true or not, are the basis for many of his lasting images in the future, and his relationship with his parents and his wife Gala was decisive in the formation of his artistic personality. Dalí always loved the landscapes of his childhood surrounding the great plains of Figueres and the Catalan coast with its olive groves and pointed bald rocks. These ancient and sad landscapes entered his paintings not only as backdrops but also as living beings. "After Picasso, Salvador Dalí is perhaps the most well-known painter of the twentieth century, but this is not to say that he was highly regarded." Dali was confirmed as the representative work of the original "The Eternity of Memory" Dali's painting of his wife as a portrait