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  1. Guernica (Picasso) - Wikipedia

    Picasso painted Guernica at his home in Paris in response to the 26 April 1937 bombing of Guernica, a town in the Basque Country in northern Spain, by Nazi Germany 's Condor Legion …

  2. Guernica | Description, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Sep 5, 2025 · 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 …

  3. Guernica, 1937 by Pablo Picasso

    Guernica, Picasso's most important political painting, has remained relevant as a work of art and as a symbol of protest, and it kept the memory of the Basque town's nightmare alive.

  4. Smarthistory – Pablo Picasso, Guernica

    Guernica is his visual response, his memorial to the brutal massacre. After hundreds of sketches, the painting was done in less than a month and then delivered to the Fair’s Spanish Pavilion, …

  5. Rethinking Guernica. Picasso's Twentieth-Century Work-Icon ...

    On 26 April 1937, at the height of the Spanish Civil War, the Basque city of Gernika was bombed by the German and Italian armies as a show of support for the nationalist forces fighting …

  6. Exploring the Symbolism Behind Picasso's Painting 'Guernica'

    Dec 31, 2021 · In 1937, Picasso created an anti-war painting called "Guernica." Here we will take a look at this modern art masterpiece.

  7. What Is the Meaning Behind Picasso’s Guernica?

    Jun 1, 2025 · Painted in 1937 in response to the brutal bombing of the Basque town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War, this massive black-and-white mural transcends time and place, …