Happy birthday to Pablo Picasso – revolutionary painter, sculptor and socialist – born on this day in 1881.
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Picasso’s first overtly political work, ‘The Dream and Lie of Franco,’ was produced in 1937 to raise funds for the Spanish Republic.
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Picasso’s ‘Guernica’ portrayed the bombing of the Basque city by Nazi German and fascist Italian warplanes during the Spanish civil war.
In 1951 Picasso painted ‘Massacre in Korea,’ inspired by reports of American atrocities in the war.
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Guernica Gernikara