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The Third of May 1808

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Francisco de Goya, 1814

A lantern isolates a man facing a firing squad, transforming a historical execution into an indictment of mechanized violence.

Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
268 × 347 cm
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Image via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

Museo Nacional del Prado

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