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The Treachery of Titles

by
Tom Wayman

Guernica would be a greater work of art than it is if Picasso had not given it the title Guernica. —John Banville, New York Review of Books, 4/22 What about calling it Mona Lisa? Or should the artist have chosen Composition in Black and White of Screaming Women, a Dead Soldier, Dead Baby, […]

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