by dpb2 | Sep 21, 2025 | travels
In the early 1920s, Madrid was a city caught between tradition and modernity. Spain had just emerged from the turbulence of World War I and was inching toward the cultural and political upheavals that would define the 1930s. For a group of young artists living at...
by dpb2 | Sep 21, 2025 | travels
A Painting Born of Tragedy When you stand in front of Picasso’s monumental canvas Guernica at Madrid’s Museo Reina Sofía, you’re not just looking at art—you’re looking at a cry of anguish from the 20th century. Painted in 1937, Guernica was Picasso’s response to the...
