Guernica Has Been Moved Many Times. Is Once More Too Much?
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Guernica Has Been Moved Many Times. Is Once More Too Much?
Spain's most famous protest painting is now at the center of a political standoff of its own. Smithsonian magazine's Ryley Graham reports, in part via El Pais , that Basque leaders want Pablo Picasso's Guernica temporarily sent from Madrid's Reina Sofía Museum—its home since 1992—to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao...
Spanish art historian Genoveva Tusell advises against the loan of the Guernica painting, by Pablo Picasso, due to the state of deterioration of the piece considered a symbol of humanity and powerful declaration against war.
Alberto García Marrder, from Madrid Special for Digital Process, La Tribuna and El País de Honduras The "Lehendakari" (President of the Basque regional government), Imanol Pradales, has asked ("required) the head of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, to lend Pablo Picasso's painting "Guernica", to display it at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. The reason for the Basques [...] La entrada The truth and falsehoods about Picasso's "Guernica": th…
Why the Frescoes of Sijena Yes and the 'Guernica' No: the Key to the Transfer Is in Its Preservation
The Guernica has not left the Reina Sofía Museum since it arrived there in 1992, after 11 years in the Casón del Buen Retiro, where it arrived in 1981 after a long international journey. More than three decades in the same institution and rising, since the Ministry of Culture has rejected a new request from the Basque Government for its temporary loan, arguing that this is determined by the conservation status report prepared by the technicians,…
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