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  2. Guernica (Picasso) - Wikipedia

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    Guernica was painted using a matte house paint specially formulated at Picasso's request to have the least possible gloss. [1] American artist John Ferren assisted him in preparing the monumental canvas, [ 21 ] and photographer Dora Maar , who had been working with Picasso since mid-1936 photographing his studio and teaching him the technique ...

  3. The Weeping Woman - Wikipedia

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    During the creation of Guernica, Picasso made his first studies of a weeping woman on 24 May 1937, however, it was not to be included in the composition of Guernica.An image of the weeping woman was inserted in the lower right of the painting, but this was removed by Picasso, who considered that it would upstage the agonised expressions of the four women in the painting.

  4. Woman Ironing - Wikipedia

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    Woman Ironing (French: La repasseuse) [1] is a 1904 oil painting by Pablo Picasso that was completed during the artist's Blue Period (1901—1904). This evocative image, painted in neutral tones of blue and gray, depicts an emaciated woman with hollowed eyes, sunken cheeks, and bent form, as she presses down on an iron with all her will.

  5. Guernica - Wikipedia

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    Guernica (/ ɡ ɜːr ˈ n iː k ə, ˈ ɡ ɜːr n ɪ k ə /, [3] Spanish pronunciation: [ɡeɾˈnika]), officially Gernika (pronounced) in Basque, is a town in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain.

  6. History of painting - Wikipedia

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    Pablo Picasso painted his mural sized Guernica to commemorate the horrors of the bombing. Pablo Picasso, Guernica, 1937, protest against Fascism. In its final form, Guernica is an immense black and white, 3.5 metres (11 feet) tall and 7.8 metres (26 feet) wide mural painted in oil. The mural presents a scene of death, violence, brutality ...

  7. Three Musicians (Picasso) - Wikipedia

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    He has a white pointy hat, a black eye mask, a blue and white body, and white pants. He is playing a gray clarinet. His small brown hands are disproportionate to the rest of his body. The figure in the middle is the Harlequin. He's dressed in a red and yellow diamond pattern and is playing a yellow guitar.

  8. Why Were Jeffrey Dahmer’s Eyes Yellow? Explaining His ... - AOL

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    If you have ever wondered why Dahmer (and therefore Evan Peters, cast in the role of Dahmer) has such creepy, unsettling eyes, it might be because of the colored contacts that he wore.

  9. The Charnel House - Wikipedia

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    The impact of the Second World War resulted in many of Picasso's artworks becoming more political, and he depicted the effects of the occupation in dark, grey hues. The Charnel House is considered to be Picasso's most political painting since he painted Guernica in 1937. It was inspired by a documentary about a Spanish Republican family who ...