Reading and Watching Pablo Picasso painted Guernica between May and June 1937, for an international exhibition in Par. The bombing of Guemica city during the Spanish Civil War and it denounces the people's suffering Images are used as a means of communication and they have reflected the different concepts in history. They can be classified according to three important functions: Symbolic function. In ancient times and the Middle Ages one of the functions of art was to represent religious symbols. Images expressed the sacred: fertility idols, gods, Christian iconography. In modern societies some images still work as symbols. The white dove, for example, is a symbol of peace. Informative function. Images can carry information. Since World War I photographs are used to transmit facts and news about the world. Other examples are maps, paintings of historical events, etc. Aesthetic function. An image may offer pleasure to the eye, transmitting an idea of beauty or taste, or communicating the inner state of the artist. We use the verb in the Past Simple Tense to tak about the events that started and finished at a particular point or period of time in the past For example: Pablo Picasso painted Guernica between May and June 1937.Let's scan the text and the images @ What do youknow about — @ Can you describe what you Do you find any symbols in it? Guernica? see? Or is it a symbol itself? rey 2 pak Peal ame, 5 Bo: Bal 16, French ingress par Ula, Liter eating the Poole 1031, rene roman paint Gita, nung of Cs Tbe vn Heme, St about 1305 ain raise, resen 10M, Geman eal pair