• Salvador Dali's painting, The Burning Giraffe, epitomises the surrealist style of painting he was renowned for.
  • The Burning Giraffe (1937) is a painting by the Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí.
  • For many, the Giraffe works for Dali as a totem animal with the burning Giraffe seen as a premonition of war; whilst fire is representative of a dangerous death...
  • Dali painted Burning Giraffe before his exile in the United States which was from 1940 to 1948.
  • The Burning Giraffe by Salvador Dalí was painted in 1937, a tumultuous time in Spanish history and one that Dalí visually portrayed and in ways predicted.
  • "The Burning Giraffe" by Salvador Dalí, painted in 1937, is a striking example of Dalí's surrealist vision, blending dream-like imagery with meticulous detail.
  • Salvador Dali, The Burning Giraffe Salvador Dali, The Ghost of Vermeer of Delft Which Can Be Used As a Table, 1934, private collection.
  • The Burning Giraffe” is an allegorical painting by Salvador Dali, created in 1937 in Spain.
  • The Burning Giraffe in the background is considered by Dali as “the masculine cosmic apocalyptic monster” and it appears in his other works also.
  • The Burning Giraffe by Salvador Dalí is an oil on panel painting and is housed at the Kunstmuseum Basel in Switzerland.
  • When this painting was made, it was the mid 1930s, and Spanish native Salvador Dalí was living in exile in the United States due to the Spanish Civil War.
  • The Burning Giraffe (1937) - Salvador Dali. The Burning Giraffe (1937) – Salvador Dali.