Essays on Guernica
Can sorrow or agony be broken down into their base code to be reproduced as a single image? If they can, then Pablo Picasso’s Guernica comes as close as any representation could. The cubist mural depicts the Spanish town of Guernica in the midst of chaos after it was viciously bombed by German and Italian...
Guernica is a huge painting on a canvas and it stood at 349.3 cm (length) × 776.6 cm (width). Surprisingly it only took Picasso just a little over three weeks to produce this enormous art piece. Guernica got its name from the town of Guernica that was bombed during the Spanish Civil War, Picasso created...
Introduction The twentieth century is known for being a time of wars. The First and Second World War, the Cold War, the Spanish Civil War,… From always, any conflict is accompanied of an artistic movement, with a representative entrusted of reflecting the feelings or experiences of this moment. Delacroix during the French revolution, Goya with...