The Ecumenical Council is a surrealist painting by Spanish artist Salvador Dalí completed in 1960. It is one of his masterpieces, taking two years to complete and very large at 299.7 by 254 centimetre
The Ecumenical Council by Salvador Dali
Dalí's The Trinity Study for The Ecumenical Council, 1960. Oil on canvas. 58.4 x 66 cm. Vatican Gallery, Vatican
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The Salvador Dalí Museum is an American art museum in St. Petersburg, Florida, dedicated to the works of Salvador Dalí. Designed by HOK with Yann Weymouth and built by the Beck Group, the museum is lo
The Ecumenical Council (painting)
…centuries. The painting expresses Dalí's renewed hope in religious leadership following the devastation of World War II. Today, it is housed in the Salvador Dalí Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida. Salvador Dalí was 54 years old when he began to paint The Ecumenical Council. He was established as a surrealist with a…
The Salvador Dalí Museum features a spherical atrium at the entrance (2011).
Interior view of entry atrium with spiral staircase.
The Dalí Museum in 2026.
The old Salvador Dalí Museum facility in St Petersburg