Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. List the following information in complete sentences: - artist - title of the artwork - the person/institute who commissioned it and why

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Pablo Picasso painted *Guernica*. The Spanish Republican government commissioned the artwork for the 1937 Paris International Exposition. Picasso created it to bring attention to the bombing of the town of Guernica during the Spanish Civil War. The painting condemns the suffering and destruction caused by war.