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About Juan Eduardo Cirlot

Birth

1916

Death

1973

Biography

Juan Eduardo Cirlot Laporta was a Spanish poet, art critic, hermeneutist, mythologist, and musician.

Juan Eduardo Cirlot was a multifaceted figure who excelled as a poet, musician, and art critic.

His most iconic work, the Dictionary of Symbols, is a fundamental reference for the study of symbology.

Born in Barcelona, his career was deeply linked to avant-garde movements and surrealism.

Throughout his life, Cirlot explored creation from multiple facets, including musical composition and teaching.

His literary legacy spans over a hundred works that analyze the complexity of 20th-century art.