What statement best describes Goya's Executions of the Third of May, 1808?

a. evokes an atmosphere of exotic pleasure and sensual delight
b. expresses a romantic protest against tyranny and oppression
c. shows the influence of classical sculpture in its treatment of the figure
d. creates a mysterious landscape through effects of light and color


Answer: b

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