It was painted as a response to the horrors of war (war protest).
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) painted Guernica in 1937 in response to Nazi saturation bombing of the town of Guernica. It is now considered one of the most famous Picasso paintings and is in the Reina Sofia in Madrid.
The city that Pablo Picasso painted was Guernica, Spain. This city was bombed during the Spanish civil war.
Picasso realised that he could not paint the bombing of Guernica, the little town, in a realistic way. He wanted to express his own horror.
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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) painted Guernica in 1937 in response to Nazi saturation bombing of the town of Guernica. It is now considered one of the most famous Picasso paintings and is in the Reina Sofia in Madrid.
The city that Pablo Picasso painted was Guernica, Spain. This city was bombed during the Spanish civil war.
Picasso realised that he could not paint the bombing of Guernica, the little town, in a realistic way. He wanted to express his own horror.
guernica (paint) by Pablo Picasso to portray the horrors of the Spanish civil war.
Pablo Picasso.
Pablo Picasso
Having painted the suffering in Guernica he went on depicting despair.
In Paris.
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Everybody has admired 'Guernica'.