For my museum visit paper, I decided to go to the Dali Museum. On my visit, I encountered a painting created by Salvador Dali titled “Gala Contemplating the Mediterranean Sea, which at Twenty Meters Becomes the Portrait of Abraham Lincoln”. Dali was born in Figueres, Spain in 1904 and was mainly a surrealist painter. This artwork was created around 1976 and it was painted using oil and collage on canvas. The style of this artwork would be considered surrealism, because of its irrational use of juxtaposition images. Dali’s painting also releases the creativeness of the mind by allowing the brain to look at one painting in two different perspectives. Dali’s painting is two things: a portrait and a genre scene. With a large distance between
