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Dali's early works were experiments with contemporary techniques, including [[Impressionism|Impressionist]] works like ''Self-Portrait'' (1921) and [[Pointillism|Pointillist]] works like ''Nude in a Landscape'' (1922-1923). ''Portrait of the Cellist Ricardo Pichot'' (1920) and ''Portrait of Luis Buñuel'' (1924) lean closer towards [[Post-Impressionism]], and ''Venus and Amorini'' (1925) is executed in the [[Cubism|Cubist]] style.  

Dali's early works were experiments with contemporary techniques, including [[Impressionism|Impressionist]] works like ''Self-Portrait'' (1921) and [[Pointillism|Pointillist]] works like ''Nude in a Landscape'' (1922-1923). ''Portrait of the Cellist Ricardo Pichot'' (1920) and ''Portrait of Luis Buñuel'' (1924) lean closer towards [[Post-Impressionism]], and ''Venus and Amorini'' (1925) is executed in the [[Cubism|Cubist]] style.  

In 1938, Dali traveled to London, meeting with [[Sigmund Freud]] and painting a number of portraits of the famous psychologist. In 1946, Dali drew cartoons for [[Walt Disney]], and did work for the [[Alfred Hitchcock]] film "Spellbound." In 1978, Dali became a member of the Academie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. <ref> [http://www.abcgallery.com/D/dali/dalibio.html Biography] Olga's Gallery </ref>

In 1938, Dali traveled to London, meeting with [[Sigmund Freud]] and painting a number of [[portraits]] of the famous psychologist. In 1946, Dali drew cartoons for [[Walt Disney]], and did work for the [[Alfred Hitchcock]] film "Spellbound." In 1978, Dali became a member of the Academie des Beaux-Arts in Paris. <ref> [http://www.abcgallery.com/D/dali/dalibio.html Biography] Olga's Gallery </ref>

[[Image:Dali Teatro-Museu painting.jpg|thumb|Ceiling of the Teatro-Museu, Figueres.]]

[[Image:Dali Teatro-Museu painting.jpg|thumb|Ceiling of the Teatro-Museu, Figueres.]]

Dali's best-known works typically depict strange, dreamlike scenes or collections of objects in flat, otherwise featureless landscapes. Common subjects include vividly colored, often contorted human and animal forms, and optical tricks such as swans whose reflections appear like [[elephants]].

Dali's best-known works typically depict strange, dreamlike scenes or collections of objects in flat, otherwise featureless landscapes. Common subjects include vividly colored, often contorted human and animal forms, and optical tricks such as swans whose reflections appear like [[elephants]].