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A Cry from the Heart – Picasso, Guernica, and British artists

Art   Exhibitions   Laing Art Gallery
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In this masterpiece painting, style and subject are completely united, with the jagged fragmentation of the face, thick black lines and harsh colours expressing the woman’s agonised grief. Weeping Woman is part of Picasso’s emotional response to the bombing of civilians in the city… Read more