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Social Protest and Affirmation Protests against Military Action

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Pablo Picasso painted Guernica in response to the bombing of this northern Spain village in the<br />

Basque region by German <strong>and</strong> Italian warplanes at the behest of General Franco <strong>and</strong> the<br />

Spanish Nationalist forces on April 26, 1937 during the Spanish Civil War. Many women <strong>and</strong><br />

children were killed. Men were off in war.<br />

Pablo Picasso<br />

Guernica<br />

1937 Oil 25.5’ x 11.5’

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