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Monumental mural depicting the bombing of the Basque town during the Spanish Civil War, with screaming figures, a dying horse, and a bull amid fractured monochromatic chaos.
Significance
The most powerful anti-war painting ever made, Picasso refused to let it return to Spain until democracy was restored. A tapestry copy hangs at the UN Security Council.
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
349 cm × 776 cm
Location
Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain