Picasso - Biblical Roots

Is it plausible that an artist as radical as Picasso would be interested in revisiting the sources of sacred history? And to what extent did his commitment to Spanish identity, so steeped in Catholicism, affect this recovery? Until now, the biblical roots in Picasso's work have only been partially researched. This publication aims to trace the Judeo-Christian sources in the Malaga-born artist's work. It shows how the avant-garde transgression that characterises his work and the secularising impu