Question

A painter in this city spent three decades on a mural cycle but did not finish the final portion depicting the Sermon on the Mount before his death. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this city, whose public library contains the “Triumph of Religion” mural. A controversial part of the mural depicts an allegorical “Synagogue” as a blindfolded woman huddling amidst collapsing walls.
ANSWER: Boston
[10e] The aforementioned murals in the Boston Public Library were done by this artist. This artist also painted murals at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, which owns this artist’s The Daughters of Edward Darley Boit.
ANSWER: John Singer Sargent
[10m] Another important influence of Sargent in Boston was this close friend, the subject of a portrait by him. This patron of Sargent built the Spanish Cloister in her villa specifically to showcase Sargent’s El Jaleo.
ANSWER: Isabella Stewart Gardner [accept either underlined part]
<Jeremy Tsai, Visual Fine Arts>

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2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y422.50100%75%50%
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y210.0050%50%0%
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023Y316.67100%67%0%
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023Y618.3367%83%33%
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y220.00100%100%0%
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Library of Babel School of Continuing StudiesToronto Joy0101020
La Clique du ChâteauMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, Adrian0101020
North FloridaFSU B0101020
Florida BFSU A0000
UMD BCornell A0101020
UMD BCornell A0101020
UMD BColumbia B0101020
UMD BColumbia B0101020
UMD BCornell A001010
UMD BCornell A001010
UMD BColumbia B001010
UMD BColumbia B001010
JHU BRIT0000
Cornell BJohn Jay10101030
JHU ANYU0101020
Columbia ARutgers10101030
HarvardBoston College0101020
BrownMIT010010
BrandeisTufts0101020
Berkeley BStanford0101020
Berkeley CBerkeley A0101020
Toronto WearyWaterloo Hatsune10101030
Waterloo MikuToronto Rofl1010020
Oklahoma AOklahoma B010010
Texas ARice010010
Texas BTexas C0000
Four Neg Omelette10 Negs that Shook the Quiz0101020
Scottish, Irish, Both or NeitherFoucault's Penndulum0101020
Yes, ModeratorTabearnacle0000
3HK1MMBroken Hearts001010
Betrayed by Rita IzzatdustEdinburgh0101020