Sentences with phrase «political pictorial compositions»

Picasso's aggressive deformations, which culminated in the reproachful anti-war painting Guernica, have led to a spectacular series of political pictorial compositions stretching from the second half of the 20th century to today.

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These minimal compositions may look familiar today, but it helps to recall that the dawn of the 20th century was still the time when Monet obsessively rendered his water lilies and Seurat fastidiously labored over the Grand Jatte one paint dot at a time... This was a time of the industrial revolution, broad social and political changes that found their reflections in the changing pictorial and musical themes of the first decades of the 20th century.

Bowling abandoned the political narratives found in his early works such as the Martyrdom of Patrice Lumumba, 1961, and began to focus on purely pictorial issues of colour and composition.