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A 1982 Philip Glass opera examines how this artist was acquitted for the murder of Harry Larkyns while (20[1])claiming to be insane after falling off a wagon. (20[1])Nude women kiss in front of a black tiled wall in a landmark work by this artist. This artist, who changed his name to resemble an Anglo-Saxon King, projected images of athletes onto a rotating glass disc. (20[1])To best capture Sallie Gardner, this San Franciscan (20[1])set up a (*) line of cameras. (10[2])The central characters of Jordan Peele’s film NOPE (10[1])descend from a Black jockey (10[1])whom this artist photographed to help Leland (10[1])Stanford win (10[1])a bet. (10[1])For 10 points, name this (10[1])photographer who invented the zoopraxiscope to record a horse (10[2])raising (10[2])its legs off the ground. (10[1])■END■ (10[4])

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