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Picasso's anti-war mural Guernica and Aristophanes' drama Lysistrata are renowned examples of art forms that alerted and continue to alert society to the horrors of war. The Guernica Oak was a historic tree that stood in front of Guernica's council building in the Basque region of Spain, having survived the infamously brutal 1937 bombing that inspired Picasso's masterpiece, "Guernica. A humanistic composition juxtaposing several familiar concepts in Salim's oeuvre: eternal calamity, motherhood, and fertility, is as timeless and universal in its iconography as Picasso's Guernica. |
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