Bonus
Vasari wrote that this artist subsisted on boiled eggs and kept his studio in squalor. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this Renaissance painter whose primitivism was praised by Erwin Panofsky. This artist depicted a satyr and dog mourning a nymph in a painting likely intended for a cassone (“cass-SOH-nay”).
ANSWER: Piero di Cosimo [or Piero di Lorenzo; prompt on Piero; prompt on di Cosimo; prompt on di Lorenzo] (That painting is The Death of Procris.)
[10e] Scenes unfold around a bay in a Piero di Cosimo painting in which this Greek hero slays a monster. A difficult casting process almost doomed Cellini’s statue of this hero holding a head, which is housed in the Loggia dei Lanzi.
ANSWER: Perseus
[10m] A Piero di Cosimo portrait of a woman with an asp around her neck is said to depict this Florentine noblewoman, despite her dying before it was painted. Several Botticelli paintings, including The Birth of Venus, are often claimed to be modeled after this woman.
ANSWER: Simonetta Vespucci [or Simonetta Vespucci]
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Conversion
| Team | Opponent | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Total | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins | Chicago B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
| Stanford | Rutgers | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | E |
Summary
| Tournament | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 ACF Nationals | Yes | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |