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The artist’s darker 1847 sequel to this painting adds a window covered by purple drapes to the background and eschews blue for umber hues illuminated by a hidden lamp. A vase with flowers is painted onto the wall in this painting’s left background next to a pair of red doors, which cover a niche containing glassware. At the bottom of this painting, slippers are scattered around a foot warmer. Fifteen Cubist paintings labeled (-5[2])“A” through “O” comprise an homage to this painting by Pablo Picasso. In this painting, blue and white calligraphy decorates a pulled-back curtain behind a Black attendant wearing a turban, who walks past two of the title figures sharing a hookah pipe. For 10 points, (-5[1])name this (-5[1])Eugène Delacroix (“oo-ZHEN del-uh-KRWAH”) painting of North African ladies. ■END■ (10[2]0[5])

ANSWER: The Women of Algiers [or Women of Algiers in their Apartment; or Femmes d’Alger dans leur appartement]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Kevin ParkClaremont ATexas A&M A72-5
Anton AkroushMichigan State ARice A72-5
Cormac BeirneSorbonneTexas A&M B117-5
Roan DowlingIowa AUBC A119-5
Ryan DunnIowa BUW A1270
Truman FillbrandtUW AIowa B1270
Rahul KumarRice AMichigan State A1270
Daniel NeylonTexas A&M BSorbonne12710
Deepak MuthyalaTexas A&M AClaremont A1270
Ryan HumphreyTexas AAppalachian State12710
Matthew WangUBC AIowa A1270