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A painting by this artist in which a giant man’s torso in a fighting posture dominates (20[1])the canvas is used as the cover of John Berger’s Landscapes. In a painting by this artist, a man levitates in the air with his hands bound behind his back by the Fates. That painting is part of a series (20[1])by this artist which also includes a painting (20[1])depicting two men in tall grass swinging clubs (20[4])at (20[1])each other (20[3])titled (20[3])(*) Fight (10[2])with Cudgels. (10[2])Rosario (10[1])Zorrilla (10[3])and her mother Leocadia Weiss helped care (10[1])for this artist after he went deaf in old age. (10[1])The only source of (10[1])light in a (10[1])painting by this artist is a box (10[1])lantern facing a (10[1])soon-to-be-executed man in a white (10[1])shirt. For 10 points, the Black Paintings are by (10[1])what Spanish artist of The Third of May (10[2])1808? (10[1])■END■

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