Gala Éluard, born Gala Dalí, was a Russian-born artist and muse, best known for her relationships with prominent figures in the art world, including the poet Paul Éluard and the surrealist painter Salvador Dalí. She played a significant role in the surrealist movement, inspiring many artists and writers through her beauty and creativity. Gala was not only a muse but also an influential figure in her own right. She was known for her strong personality and her ability to shape the artistic visions of those around her. Her life and relationships left a lasting impact on the art and literature of the 20th century.