Question

This artist showed a man giving a thumbs-up at a table with fruit and bread in two nearly identical early works, The Lunch and The Farmer’s Lunch. An early painting by this artist shows a bowl of fish and ingredients to make aioli below a window through which one can see Christ, Martha, and Mary (15[1])in conversation. A boy is depicted receiving a glass from a waterseller in a work by this artist sometimes classified as a (*) bodegón. The model for the boy in that painting was likely used again in this artist’s Old Woman Frying Eggs. In a painting by this artist, a mirror in the background reflects the parents of the central figure, the King and Queen (10[1])of Spain. For 10 points, (10[1])name this Baroque artist who depicted the Infanta Margarita in Las Meninas. ■END■

ANSWER: Diego Velázquez [or Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez]
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Raymond WangCornell EarthRochester B5415
Cade ReinbergerRITCornell Fire11810
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2023 ILLIAC (Cornell)2023-10-21Y3100%33%0%98.33
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