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- Guernica (Picasso) - Wikipedia
Guernica is a large 1937 oil painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso [1][2] It is one of his best-known works, regarded by many art critics as the most moving and powerful anti-war painting in history [3] It is exhibited in the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid [4]
- Guernica, 1937 by Pablo Picasso
Probably Picasso's most famous work, Guernica is certainly his most powerful political statement, painted as an immediate reaction to the Nazi's devastating casual bombing practice on the Basque town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War
- Guernica | Description, History, Facts | Britannica
Guernica, large oil painting by Spanish artist Pablo Picasso named for the Spanish city that German aircraft bombed in 1937 The work received mixed reviews when it was shown at the world’s fair in Paris, but it became an icon as it traveled the world in ensuing years
- Pablo Picasso (Pablo Ruiz Picasso) - Guernica
The government of the Spanish Republic acquired the mural "Guernica" from Picasso in 1937 When World War II broke out, the artist decided that the painting should remain in the custody of New York's Museum of Modern Art for safekeeping until the conflict ended
- Exploring the Symbolism Behind Picassos Painting Guernica
At about 11 feet tall and 25 feet across, this massive work is visually arresting for its scale, composition, and unusual grayscale palette Its dark subject matter was fueled by the Nazi bombing on the Basque town of Guernica in Northern Spain during the Spanish Civil War
- Smarthistory – Pablo Picasso, Guernica
In 1937, Pablo Picasso expressed his outrage against war with Guernica, his enormous mural-sized painting displayed to millions of visitors at the Paris World’s Fair It has since become the twentieth century’s most powerful indictment against war, a painting that still feels intensely relevant today
- Guernica: Picasso’s 1937 Iconic Anti-War Masterpiece
Pablo Picasso’s Guernica stands as one of the most powerful anti-war artworks in history Created in 1937 during the Spanish Civil War, the painting was a response to the devastating bombing of the Basque town of Guernica by Nazi and Italian forces allied with Francisco Franco
- “Guernica” by Picasso – Denouncement of the Horrors of War
Picasso’s Guernica painting is considered by many to be one of the most important pieces from the art of wartime The Guernica by Picasso is a Spanish civil war painting, but why did Picasso paint Guernica in the first place?
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