La Noblesse du Temps – Salvador Dalí

This statue can be found in the town center next to the tourist information office. Pretty good for some photos.

“The Nobility of Time (La Noblesse Du Temps) sculpture by Salvador Dalí in Andorra la Vella, capital of Andorra -
A sculpture by Catalan artist Salvador Dali that was gifted to the Andorran state in 1999, although it was not installed in its current location in Andorra la Vella's Rotonda Square until 2010. With dimensions of 4'90m high, 1'70m deep, 2'60m long and a total weight of 1400kg, this sculpture consisting of a clock with a crown on a trunk while melting represents the flow of time and accordingly the artist the rule of time about people.

If you look closely we can see 2 characters, one on each side of the clock. One of them is a woman who represents the body, the flesh and the material, while the angel symbolizes the spirit, memory and the immaterial. “

This is a monumental work in bronze, weighing 1,400 kilograms and rising 4.90 metres, 1.70 m deep and 2.60 m long. It belongs to a series created by Dalí and symbolises the passing of time.

The clock is on a tree trunk and has a crown that represents how time dominates over humanity.

It was initially given to the Government of Andorra by the art collector and confident of Dalí, Enric Sabater, in 1999. However, in 2010, it was taken to its present location in Plaça de la Rotonda when it was given to the Commune of Andorra la Vella