Semiológical analysis of Picasso’s Guernica

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25057/21452776.26

Keywords:

Semiotic, semiology, art, cubism, spanish civil war, Pablo Picasso

Abstract

The most possibly famous Pablo Picasso´s work, Guernica (1937), is analyzed in this article under semiology approach. Therefore, his work is contextualized, all details are dedicatedly studied in both aspects: formal and content. Language, speech, significant and meaning concepts are taken from the work by the author, these concepts are very closed to semiology proposed by Ferdinand de Saussure as “a science that studies life of signals in social life environment.

Author Biography

Sonia Natalia Cogollo Ospina, Institución Universitaria de Envigado, Colombia

Psicóloga, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia

Especialista en Gerencia Integral, Politécnico Colombiano Jaime Isaza Cadavid, Medellín, Colombia

Magíster en Literatura Colombiana, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia

Doctora en Artes, Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia

Docente de la Institución Universitaria de Envigado, Colombia

Docente de la Universidad de Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6814-0531

Correo electrónico: cogollos@hortmail.com

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Guiraud, P. (1985). La semiología. México: Siglo XXI, 12ª ed.

Hegel, Georg W. Friedrich. (1989). Introducción. En: Lecciones de estética. Madrid: Akal, p. 7-15.

Montijano Cañellas, Marc. (s.f.). Guernica de Pablo Picasso. En: http://www.homines.com/arte_xx/guernica/index.htm [Consultada el 18 de marzo de 2008].

Saussure, Ferdinand de. (1997). Curso de lingüística general. Buenos Aires: Losada, 27ª ed.

How to Cite

Cogollo Ospina, S. N. (2009). Semiológical analysis of Picasso’s Guernica. Psicoespacios, 3(3), 91–102. https://doi.org/10.25057/21452776.26

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2009-11-22

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