Ballerine en tête de mort 1932

"Ballerine en tête de mort" (1932) by Salvador Dalí, a surrealist masterpiece, showcases the artist's fascination with the macabre. This iconic painting depicts a ballerina, seemingly trapped within a skull's cavity, her figure contorted and transformed into the skull's very essence. Dalí's signature style blends realism with dreamlike imagery, creating a haunting and unsettling effect. This artwork is a powerful example of the artist's exploration of death, mortality, and the fragility of human existence.