1. Guernica
... x 25'8", its massive size does not help mask the symbolic brutality from its viewers. Using only black, white and grey oil paints, this mural is riddles the canvas with symbolism, begging its viewer to decipher its underlaying message. The Guernica uses its images as a language with Picasso playing ... gained it name from an art critic by the name of Luis Vauxcelles after Matisse described paintings as consisting of little cubes. Picasso and Georges Braque are the founders of this style of art starting around 1909. Cubism seemed to break all traditional rules in place of ... used twiste...
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- Grade Level: High School