Question

People in this city frequently attach satirical poems to sculptures called this city’s “talking (15[1])statues.”William Wetmore Story sculpted an oft-replicated Angel of Grief for his dead wife’s grave in a cemetery in this city. A sculpture of Anchises [An-KY-sees] being carried by a young Aeneas resides (15[1])in a gallery (-5[1])in the city. (15[1])A marble statue (-5[1])of a reclining partially clothed woman holding an apple against (15[1])her thigh is located in this city. This city is home to Antonio (*) Canova’s (10[1])Venus Victrix. Gold stucco rays surround (-5[1])a spear-wielding (10[2])angel and the title (10[1])nun in a sculpture in this city’s (-5[1])Cornaro Chapel. The Ecstasy of Saint (-5[1])Teresa was sculpted in this city (-5[1])by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The piazza of a museum in this city features a bronze equestrian statue (-5[1])of Marcus Aurelius. For 10 points, busts of emperors are displayed in what city’s Capitoline (10[1])Museums? (10[3])■END■ (10[10])

ANSWER: Rome
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Evan SchleckGathererBard1415
Teigue KellyPenn State AVassar4615
Ophelia Cherry-PulayUSN AVanderbilt B49-5
Gabe ForrestSquidward Community CollegeSIUE5215
Andrea LadinoNYU BPrinceton55-5
Sky LiToronto Penguin World WarToronto Pilk6515
Gavin MarkoffVanderbilt ABelmont7910
Tony ChenToronto Tony Jingyu Chen eats quizbowlWaterloo Cali85-5
Matthew SiffYaleRutgers8710
Collin NadarajahWUSTL CWUSTL J8710
Andrew ZengStanfordOhio9110
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto SproutToronto cDNA98-5
Guy IndoranteIowa StateMichigan B104-5
Yashwanth BajjiMichigan ACase Western110-5
Maude-Sophie LockmanOttawaWaterloo Bust127-5
Jacob DubnerColumbia BNYU A14210
Eddie FuhrerLehigh ANYU C14310
Charles HangWUSTLMichigan C14310
Tianyu XuGeorgia Tech AGeorgia Tech B14310
Cooper RohColumbia ALehigh B14410
Finn DoylePrincetonNYU B14410
Adam MonuskoMichigan BIowa State14410
Enina EdosomwanCase WesternMichigan A14410
Jonathan ShaufNorth CarolinaPenn State B14410
Alan WuVanderbilt BUSN A14410
Kevin ParkClaremontGeorgia Tech C14410
Jared HeWaterloo BustOttawa14410
Marcus Forbes-GreenToronto cDNAToronto Sprout14410
Michael DuWaterloo CaliToronto Tony Jingyu Chen eats quizbowl14410