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    Soft Construction with Boiled Beans (Premontion of Civil War) was painted by Salvador Dali in 1936 in Spanish. The type of the painting is oil on canvas. The dimensions are 100cm x 99cm.The location of the painting is Philadelphia Musesum of Art‚ Philadelphia. The painting was a surrealist art work.This art work was one of the most radical of Salvador Dali art career.It showed the outbreak of the Spanish civil war was caused by fear.This painting was to predict the unrest erupted in Spain.It was

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    Ramesa Ahasan Period 1 English Honors Guernica is a painting created by the famous painter Pablo Picasso. It is said by various art critics that it has an anti-war theme. Which it does. When you first look at this different piece of artwork on war‚ all you can see is chaos‚ there is nothing positive within this painting on war. It’s a different piece of artwork on war‚ compared to the famous painting of Napoleon‚ or the original Uncle Sam posters throughout the U.S. Each detail within the

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    J. Collins 1 Jimmy Collins Guernica‚ A Reflection Throughout the course of history‚ artists of all shapes‚ sizes‚ and mediums have become politically involved in society. Many times they found themselves using their chosen medium to comment on the values or wrongs of society at the time. Pablo Picasso was not one of these artists; however‚ during a period of personal and professional turmoil‚ he was approached by representatives of Spain’s Republican government to paint a mural. At the time‚ Picasso

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    Critique 1 When considering the painting “Guernica” by Pablo Picasso we must first consider why the piece meets the criteria of an actual work of art. First‚ we define wether the piece was made by an artist and why this artist is accredited. This painting was done by Picasso‚ one of the most renowned painters of his time. When mentioning the art of painting‚ Picasso is the first name that comes to the forefront of many minds. All artists and people alike recognized and continue to recognize Picasso’s

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    Guernica” is one of the most well-known paintings in the world. It was painted by Pablo Picasso in 1937. The painting itself measures 11ftx 26.5ft. “Guernica” depicts the bombing of the Spanish town of Guernica during the Spanish civil war. The whole thing is done in a cubist style not surprising since Picasso is known for his cubism. In the painting there are people and animals alike all of them in pain and or suffering. “Guernica” is also filled with symbolism that Picasso incorporated into

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    During the Spanish Civil War‚ a small Basque village was bombed by German troops. In April of 1937‚ Pablo Picasso paid tribute to the bombing by creating the painting‚ Guernica‚ which showed a horrible scene of corpses and disaster stricken community. In 1985‚ a replication of Guernica was donated to the United Nations headquarters in New York and was “hung outside in the Security Council chamber.” In February of 2003‚ councilmen gathered at the UN in order to hear US Secretary of State Colin Powell

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    Guernica Picasso Analysis

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    The first painting in consideration is Picasso’s 1937 oil painting‚ “Guernica.” Picasso was commissioned by the Spanish republican government‚ to paint a piece for the 1937’s world fair. Picasso’s piece was the cubism work‚ Guernica‚ an anti-war painting in response to the bombings of Guernica the 26th of April 1937. Deciphering this piece is not an easy feat‚ the black and white and gray colors give off a gloomy feel‚ death and commotion are apparent in this painting. The space is compressed and

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    terrorist bomb attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building and would remain the most destructive act of terrorism until 9/11. That being said everyone knows about 9/11 but very few know about the Oklahoma bombing‚ rescue efforts & casualties‚ and memorial. First Main Point: Bombing On the morning of April 19‚ 1995 Timothy McVeigh parked a rented Ryder truck full of explosives in the Murrah Federal Building drop-off zone centered under the building’s day-care center. At 9:02a.m. The truck

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    When comparing the two paintings "Guernica" and "Les Demoiselles" by Picasso‚ there are several distinctly noticeable differences. Notably‚ the most distinct difference between the two paintings is Picasso’s use of color in "Les Demoiselles" as opposed to the predominant use of black and white in the painting "Guernica". Both paintings are obviously abstract in their style‚ yet "Les Demoiselles" displays the use of color much more drastically than in "Guernica". Each piece of the painting seems to

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    emotions. It allows us to express our imagination and human creative skills. Art grants us a distinct insight into our history. Pablo Picasso is one of the most profound artist of the twentieth century‚ but was deeply rooted in the art of the past. Guernica is powerful because of color and lighting‚ symbolism‚ and use of line. Pablo Picasso was born on October 25‚ in Malaga‚ Spain‚ in 1881. His full name is Pablo Diego Jose Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno Maria de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santisima

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