“In some places, Mallorca still feels as fresh as if the world had just been created,” said Joan Miró, the Spanish surrealist whose coup-de-foudre affair with the island resulted in many of his skittering, curlicued masterpieces. Miró arrived in the 1940s, and through the decades was joined by fellow pioneers: Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas holidayed, Grace Kelly honeymooned, and Lauren Baccall, Jane Birkin, and Anna Karina all shot films on the island, the latter for 1967’shellip;

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