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Originally Posted by Tricky  Pable Picasso's large (and equally infamous) 'Guernica'. It left a profound impression on me when I saw it in Madrid. He used no colours and yet the shades of grey are powerful, almost deafening with the sound of real bombs. It's truly an amazing piece, but wouldn't want something that has such vivid imagery on my walls. |
You are lucky to have seen such a piece in person. It is very powerful. I've only seen it online and in books.
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Originally Posted by Avane
Also,and in view of other members' opinions, I too love the starkness of Hopper, Gas being my favourite. Why should gas pumps look so wonderfully alone, almost desolate?
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I remember seeing Gas before (a row of gas pumps), but neither of the links you posted worked for me. Said the pages weren't found. I don't think I remember the other one.