11+ Guernica (1937) – Pablo Picasso Background. Pablo picasso, guernica, 1937, oil on canvas, 349 cm × 776 cm. In 1936, a civil war began in spain between the democratic republican government and fascist forces.

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In this video the different interpretations of this extraordinary, political painting are explained. It was painted as a reaction to the aerial bombing of guernica, spain by german and italian forces during the spanish civil war in 1937. He was one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.

Guernica is a town in northern spain.

Guernica by pablo picasso | artwork review. Guernica was ordered to picasso from the spanish government which was going to place it on the world exhibition in paris. Guernica, 1937 by pablo picasso. Pablo picasso, guernica, 1937, oil on canvas, 349 cm × 776 cm.