My supreme game is to imagine myself dead, devoured by worms. I close my eyes and, with incredible details of absolute, scatological precision, I see… - Salvador Dalí

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My supreme game is to imagine myself dead, devoured by worms. I close my eyes and, with incredible details of absolute, scatological precision, I see myself being slowly eaten and digested by an infernal swarm of large greenish maggots gorging themselves on my flesh.

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About Salvador Dalí

Salvador Dalí (11 May 1904 – 23 January 1989) was a Spanish surrealist artist, born in Catalonia, Spain. He was a skilled draftsman, best known for the striking and bizarre images in his surrealist work and his exceptional way of life and expression.

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Native Name: Salvador Dalí i Domènech
Alternative Names: Dalí • Felip Jacint Domenech • Felip Jacint Domènech • Salvador Dali • Salvador Dali Domenech • Salvador Dali i Domenech • Salvador Dali y Domenech • Salvador Dalm y Domenech • Salvador Dalí Domènech • Salvador Dalí y Domènech • Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dali y Domenech • Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech • Salvador Felip Jacint Dali Domenech • Salvador Felip Jacint Dalí Domènech • Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali • Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali Domenech • Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dali y Domenech • Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí • Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí Domènech • Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domènech • Salvator Dali • Salvator Dalí
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In the degree that the images of concrete irrationality approach phenomenal reality, the corresponding means of expression approach those of the great realist painters - Velasquez and Vermeer of Delft - to paint realistically according to irrational thought, according to the unknown imagination.
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