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The Third of May 1808 (also known as El tres de mayo de 1808 en Madrid or Los fusilamientos de la montaña del Príncipe Pío or Los fusilamientos del tres de mayo) is a painting completed in 1814 by the Spanish painter Francisco Goya now in the Museo del Prado Madrid. In the work Goya sought to commemorate Spanish resistance to Napoleon’s armies during the occupation of 1808 in the Peninsular War.

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author
Francisco Goya
museum
Museo del Prado

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