The flattening of the plane conceals the true identity of the yellow square section to the right of the main figure. Dali's painting also has a small yellow and blue section, but it is quite clear that the area is a ribbon of sky above the horizon. ... One man, who speculatively can be middle-aged Dali, is holding a lion - symbol of desire - and putting his right hand in the lion's mouth as if to say he is happily feeding his desires. ... This angle is supported by the presence of the woman-jug image in the far left corner of Dali's painting. ... This jug-woman must represent se...

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