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Picasso, who had been commissioned by the spanish republican government to create a large mural for the spanish pavilion at the 1937 paris world's fair, used the eyewitness accounts of the bombing as the inspiration. It is a very large painting (a mural) which shows the bombing of the spanish town of guernica in 1937 during the spanish civil war. Pablo picasso, guernica, 1937, oil on canvas, 349 cm × 776 cm.

With guernica, picasso wanted to establish his identity and his strength as an artist when confronted with political authority and intolerable violence.

Picasso's painting went on view in paris for six months, to mixed critical response. It is a very large painting (a mural) which shows the bombing of the spanish town of guernica in 1937 during the spanish civil war. Likely picasso's most famous work, guernica is certainly the artist's most powerful political statement. Guernica, picasso's most important political painting, has remained relevant as a work of art and as a symbol of protest, and it kept the memory of the 3.