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Jan 2024
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Pablo Picasso | Guernica

KYLE WOOD
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Pablo Picasso was among the most influential artists of the 20th century and Guernica is possibly his greatest work. While I am not a fan of Picasso as a person, his significance as an artist is undeniable.

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