THE ART OF DALÍ
MIRÓ AND PICASSO
THREE VISIONS, ONE LEGACY
SALVADOR DALÍ, THE MASTER OF SURREALISM
Dream and reality merge in his works, creating fascinating worlds, full of symbols and secrets waiting to be discovered. Every detail of his paintings, every glance, reveals a surprise to the viewer.In Spain, you'll find the gateway to Dalí's creative universe by exploring the "Dalí Triangle" in Catalonia: you can explore the great surrealist masterpiece that is the Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres, visit his house and studio in Portlligat, and see the intimate refuge he built for his beloved Gala in Púbol Castle. The landscapes of the Costa Brava that inspired him, and the museums in Madrid where his works are exhibited, are the perfect complement to the route.
Composition of images of Dalí, Portlligat and the Dalí Museum in Figueres, Catalonia.
PABLO PICASSO, THE GENIUS WHO REVOLUTIONISED ART
“At twelve, I could draw like Raphael, but it took me a lifetime to learn to paint like a child.”. This quote from Picasso perfectly encapsulates his creative spirit, which made him one of the most important and influential figures in contemporary art.The itinerary that takes in key Spanish locations in Picasso’s life will take you to the cities that shaped his childhood and youth; to the key sites during his training and the early years of his career; and to discover, through his masterpieces, the different stages and styles of his artistic journey.
Composition of images related to Picasso and the Picasso Museum Málaga, Andalusia. © Museo Picasso de Málaga
JOAN MIRÓ, THE CREATOR OF A UNIQUE LANGUAGE
With his original and highly personal expressive creativity, Miró became one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. His works are a visual journey of colour, imagination, and rebellion that captivates the viewer.By following in his footsteps in Spain, you will not only enjoy the art that brought him international fame, but you will also discover the special emotional connection he had with his homeland. A journey that takes in Barcelona, Majorca and the town of Mont-Roig del Camp (in the province of Tarragona), places of refuge, inspiration, and work for Miró, and is completed with a visit to Madrid.
Composition of images related to Miró and his foundation in Palma, Majorca. © Turismo de Palma