Picasso and Antiquity. Line and clay, exhibition view. Photo Paris Tavitian © Museum of Cycladic Art
Picasso and Antiquity. Line and clay, exhibition view. Photo Paris Tavitian © Museum of Cycladic Art
Pablo Picasso, Bull’s Head, 1950.
Grogged red earthenware, modelled and incised. Madrid, Fundación Almine y Bernard Ruiz-Picasso para el Arte © FABA Photo Marc Domage
© Succession Picasso 2019
Clay bull’s head rhyton (libation vessel). Knossos, c. 1450-1375 BC.
© Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports/Archaeological Museum of Herakleion. Photo Ioannis Papadakis-Ploumidis.
Neofitou Douka 4, Athina 106 74, Greece
Museum of Cycladic Art
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Curated by Professor N. C. Stampolidis – Olivier Berggruen.
Picasso and Antiquity. Line and clay
Sixty-eight rare ceramics and drawings by Picasso converse thematically with sixty seven ancient works, creating a "Divine Dialogue" between Greek antiquity and modern art.