Paris International Exhibition (1937). Spanish
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Paris International Exhibition (1937). Spanish
" Paris International Exhibition (1937). Spanish Pavilion, work by Josep Llu� Sert and Luis Lacasa. Auditorium from the stage with Picassos " Gernika" in the backgriund. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Hist o Nacional."
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Archivo Auditorium Histoa63 O Josep Lacasa Llus Luis Nacional Pavilion Salamanca Sert
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Paris International Exhibition (1937): A Glimpse into the Spanish Pavilion The Paris International Exhibition of 1937, also known as the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, was a world's fair held in Paris, France. This historic event showcased the latest advancements in art, technology, and culture from around the world. Among the many pavilions that graced the exhibition, the Spanish Pavilion, designed by architects Josep Lluís Sert and Luis Lacasa, stood out as a symbol of Spanish modernity and artistic innovation. This photograph, taken in Salamanca, Spain, offers a glimpse into the interior of the Spanish Pavilion during the Paris International Exhibition. The image features the auditorium from the stage, with Pablo Picasso's powerful masterpiece "Gernika" dominating the background. Completed just a year before the exhibition, "Gernika" is a large-scale oil painting that depicts the bombing of the Basque town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. The painting's haunting imagery served as a poignant reminder of the devastating conflict that was tearing Spain apart. The Spanish Pavilion itself was a stunning architectural achievement. Sert and Lacasa designed the building in a modernist style, using white stucco and clean lines to create a sleek and minimalist appearance. The auditorium, with its simple, unadorned stage, provided the perfect backdrop for the powerful works of art that were displayed within. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world came together to celebrate the best of art, technology, and human creativity.
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