Question

This building contained a mosaic showing a fisherman next to a storm-battered ship filled with the Apostles. In this building’s grottoes, archaeologists discovered a mosaic depicting Christ as Sol Invictus with grape vines in the background. A sculpture taken from the Pantheon and moved to this building’s courtyard (-5[1])depicts two peacocks flanking a massive pinecone. Giotto’s Stefaneschi Triptych was commissioned for this building, for which Cardinal Stefaneschi also commissioned the (*) Navicella. Bronze spiral-shaped columns named after King Solomon (10[1])were taken from this building and incorporated into a sculpture whose canopy contains the Barberini coat of arms. This building was redesigned in the shape of a Greek cross by Bramante. For 10 points, Constantine the Great commissioned what building, which was rebuilt in the 16th century as the then-world’s largest church? (0[1])■END■

ANSWER: Old St. Peter’s Basilica [or Papal Basilica of Saint Peter in the Vatican; or Basilica Sancti Petri; or Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Stephen LiuFree AgentsBerkeley A47-5
Kyle HuStanfordBerkeley B7710
Shahar SchwartzBerkeley AFree Agents1300

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2024 ESPN @ Stanford03/09/2024Y250%0%50%77.00
2024 ESPN @ Chicago03/23/2024N6100%0%17%102.83
2024 ESPN @ Columbia03/23/2024N683%17%33%88.60
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2024 ESPN @ Cambridge04/06/2024N2100%0%50%103.50
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