Evocation (The Burial of Casagemas)
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Date
- 1901
- Style
- Symbolism
- Genre
- Symbolic painting
- Location
- Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
"Evocation (The Burial of Casagemas)" is a powerful symbolic painting that memorializes the tragic death of Casagemas, a close friend of Pablo Picasso. The artwork vividly captures the mourning and emotional depth associated with Symbolism, using rich Oil paints on canvas. The scene reflects the influence of Surrealism in its dreamlike atmosphere and layered meaning. As a tribute, the painting encapsulates the profound bond between the friends, inspired by their travels and shared experiences in Spain and Paris.
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