Picasso's War
Subtitle: The Destruction of Guernica, And the Masterpiece That Changed the World
Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Published: July 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780756790578
Subjects: European; Art  / General; Art
First sentence: It was an enormous canvas, so large that Picasso needed a ladder and brushes strapped to sticks in order to paint its heights, a canvas so grand that he had little doubt of its ability to captivate the citizens of the world who would see it exhibited beside the Seine in only a few weeks' time.