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The Basket of Bread
The Basket of Bread is a painting by Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí. The painting depicts four pieces of bread with butter on them sitting in a basket. One is separated from the others and is half-bitten. The basket sits on a white cloth. The painting resides at the Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, Florida. 
The painting was completed in 1926 when Dalí was twenty-two years old, shortly after he had finished his formal art class in Madrid where he was studying the
beliefs and how bread is used in the painting.
Progression and comparison to "The Basket of Bread" (1926).
Dalí has used bread in many of his paintings, he explains:
At 22, Dalí spent four months on the 1926 painting "The Basket of Bread", of which he explains: "by the power of its density, the fascination of its immobility, creates the mystical, paroxysmic feeling of a situation beyond our ordinary notion of the real. We are at the borderline of