Gian Lorenzo Bernini - 2025 ACF Fall

Question

This sculptor created a mattress for a Roman sculpture discovered at the Santa Maria della Vittoria. An unfinished sculpture by this artist (10[1])depicts a woman (10[1])holding the Sun (10[1])while standing on (10[1])the (10[1])Earth. (10[5])Sculptures (10[1])of the (10[1])Cornaro family (10[2])occupy a balcony (10[3])and watch (10[1])over this artist’s (10[1])depiction of a “dart of love.” This artist’s several works (10[1])for the Borghese Gallery (10[3])include (10[2])one of Pluto carrying away (-5[1])Prosperina (10[3])and another (10[1])of Daphne (10[4])turning (10[2])into (10[2])a tree. (10[9]-5[1])This sculptor of Truth Unveiled by (10[1])Time (10[3]-5[1])depicted (-5[1])golden rays falling (10[1])on (10[1])an (10[1])angel (10[1])as he (-5[1])prepares (10[1]-5[1])to thrust (10[1])his (10[1])spear into (10[2])a (-5[1])nun. For 10 points, (-5[1])name this Italian (10[2])Baroque sculptor (10[1]-5[1])of The Ecstasy (10[2])of (-5[1])Saint (10[1])Teresa. (10[2])■END■ (10[18]0[43])

ANSWER: Gian Lorenzo Bernini

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Summary


Upstate NY	Main	Y	5	40%	0%	20%	77.00
Southern California	Main	Y	7	57%	0%	14%	81.25
Eastern Canada (1)	Main	Y	5	80%	0%	0%	92.25
Eastern Canada (2)	Main	Y	8	88%	0%	13%	96.71
Great Lakes	Main	Y	12	92%	0%	0%	62.00
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	9	67%	0%	11%	64.50
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main	Y	12	83%	0%	0%	79.70
Midwest	Main	Y	9	100%	0%	0%	63.67
North	Main	Y	1	0%	0%	0%	0.00
Northeast	Main	Y	12	67%	0%	8%	82.50
Pacific	Main	Y	8	63%	0%	13%	82.20
South Central	Main	Y	4	75%	0%	25%	64.67
Southeast	Main	Y	11	91%	0%	0%	73.80
Northern California	Main	Y	1	0%	0%	100%	0.00
UK (South)	UK	Y	8	25%	0%	25%	86.50
UK (North)	UK	Y	4	100%	0%	0%	98.00

Buzzes

Player	Team	Opponent	Buzz Position	Value
Snehan Saroch	Louisville A	CWRU A	21	10
Michael Ai	Williams A	Dartmouth A	24	10
Yuxuan Lu	Vanderbilt A	Clemson A	27	10
Austin Tran	Rose-Hulman A	Iowa A	30	10
Camden Walker	WashU Grolars	Chicago A	31	10
Sewanth Paudel	Ohio State C	Michigan D	32	10
Jonathan Sung	Virginia A	UNC A	32	10
Samuel Li	William & Mary A	Virginia Tech B	32	10
David Ropp	Duke A	William & Mary C	32	10
Cas Fidel	Tulsa A	Murray State College A	32	10
James Meek	George Mason A	Rutgers A	33	10
Eric Yang	Purdue A	Illinois Blue	35	10
Beckett Pursey	Purdue B	WashU Grizzlers	37	10
Jeremy Scurlock	Chipola College	Georgia Tech A	37	10
Nico Pascual	Michigan State B	Michigan C	40	10
Jaden Bandy	Rutgers B	Princeton	40	10
Surya Dinesh	MIT A	Williams B	40	10
Elise Economou	Pittsburgh	Louisville D	42	10
Sarah Dong	Michigan A	Michigan State A	45	10
Yulia Wolczuk	Durham B	Edinburgh D	55	10
Anthony Gagliano	McGill A	Ottawa A	59	10
Sam Alahi	Illinois Orange	Illinois Champaign	59	10
Towery McNeil	Mississippi State A	Vanderbilt C	59	10
Britton Webster	Alabama A	Tennessee A	60	10
Adil Soubki	Cambridge B	Southampton	60	10
Annoshae Mirza	Berkeley Archer Queen	Stanford B	65	-5
Nick Machin	UCLA A	Claremont C	66	10
Lauryn Hendrix	Louisville C	WVU B	66	10
Samarth Prajapati	Georgia Tech E	Auburn B	66	10
Derek Li	Cornell A	Binghamton A	68	10
Scarlet Rutter	Claremont A	UCSD B	70	10
Gannon Smith	Maryland A	Maryland C	70	10
Ben Mowery	Vermont A	Boston University A	70	10
Alan Fan	Washington Steelhead	Arizona State A	70	10
Chris Wang	Toronto B	Toronto A	71	10
Peter Zeng	Ohio State A	Ohio State B	71	10
Renita Tang	NYU C	Rowan	72	10
Trey Lewis	South Carolina A	Georgia Tech C	72	10
Andrew Lin	Toronto G	Toronto E	74	10
Monica Wang	Guelph A	Waterloo C	74	-5
Meredith Wiper	CWRU B	Michigan B	74	10
Johanna Bryant	Liberty A	JMU A	74	10
Kelvin Ni	NYU A	Maryland B	74	10
Sophia Peng	Rutgers C	Columbia B	74	10
Brian Qian	Illinois Canada	Chicago B	74	10
Lucas Guan	Brown A	Tufts A	74	10
Anne Fjeld	Alberta A	Washington Chum	74	10
Ruby Xia	Arizona State B	Washington State	74	10
Isabella DePrimo	Washington Chinook	Washington Masu	80	10
Trenton Burgess	Indiana A	Purdue C	81	10
Alan Zhang	British Columbia C	British Columbia A	81	-5
Robert Szot	Nebraska B	Nebraska C	81	10
Aidyn Boren	Murray State College B	Central Oklahoma A	81	10
Siheon Lee	Imperial C	Oxford	82	-5
Devito Stevanus	McGill B	Ottawa D	85	10
Will Hoover	RIT A	Cornell D	86	10
Will Hughes	Auburn A	Emory A	87	10
Joseph Strom	Louisville B	CWRU D	88	10
Minh Nguyen	Cornell B	Rochester	90	-5
Zaire Gibbons	Toronto D	Toronto C	91	10
Thomas Newill	Tufts C	Boston University B	91	-5
Ishan Pachauri	UCLA C	Claremont B	93	10
Manobhiram Vegendla	Ohio State D	WVU A	94	10
Vivienne Ruemler	USC B	UC Irvine	96	10
Mackenzie Tott	Columbia A	NYU B	96	10
Fern Fang	VCU A	UNC C	97	-5
Keira Flenniken	Oklahoma	Nebraska A	101	-5
Ezra Zareba	UNC B	UNC D	104	10
Daniel Slater	Tennessee Tech	Georgia Tech B	104	10
Saju Ramraj	Toronto I	Toronto F	106	10
Atom Lucenet	Imperial D	Bristol	106	-5
Christian Humeniuk	McMaster A	Waterloo A	109	10
Nishad Joshi	Kentucky	CWRU C	109	10
March Delfin	UCSD A	UCLA D	110	-5
Pen Hughes	Edinburgh C	Sheffield A	111	10
Anjali Rao	Ottawa B	McGill C	112	10
Braydon Morefield	George Mason B	Penn	112	10
Andrew Nucci	UCLA B	UC Santa Barbara	113	0
Rohan Soni	UCLA F	UCLA E	113	0
Joseph Wang	UCLA E	UCLA F	113	0
Stefan Mihai	Carleton B	McGill E	113	0
Alden Thompson	Carleton A	Ottawa C	113	10
Gerrit Severeid	McGill E	Carleton B	113	0
Elena Thai	Waterloo C	Guelph A	113	10
Michael Xu	McMaster B	Waterloo B	113	10
Brendan Bridle	Queen's A	Toronto H	113	0
Sicheng Jiang	Toronto H	Queen's A	113	0
Tobias Zajac	Michigan State C	Michigan State D	113	0
Sam Zavadil	Michigan State D	Michigan State C	113	0
Zachary Bornstein	Virginia Tech A	NCSU A	113	10
Levan Tsiskarisvili	JMU B	NCSU B	113	0
Jaden Rupolo	Liberty B	Tusculum A	113	0
William Cowperthwait	NCSU B	JMU B	113	0
Arlene Lopez	Stony Brook	Johns Hopkins	113	10
Alex Mayernick	Lehigh A	Lehigh B	113	0
Ben Schindelman	Vassar A	Rutgers D	113	0
Alex Wong	Rutgers D	Vassar A	113	0
Abbi Tesreau	George Mason C	Vassar B	113	10
Ba Loc Dinh	Illinois Urbana	William Woods University A	113	10
Emily Justak	Indiana B	Purdue D	113	10
Merrick Hill	Iowa State	Wisconsin A	113	0
Will Huang	Wisconsin A	Iowa State	113	0
Jack Meyers	Brown B	Boston College A	113	10
Jonathan Schnipper	Brandeis Mozart	Dartmouth B	113	10
Emmy Zhou	Brandeis Beethoven	Dartmouth C	113	10
Luc Vulliez	Amherst A	Vermont B	113	0
Ohm Patel	Boston University B	Tufts C	113	0
Kayla Drajpuch	Brandeis Bach	UConn A	113	10
Andrew Park	Harvard	MIT B	113	0
Owen Gibbs	Boston College B	Amherst B	113	0
Annabelle Koopmans	Washington Atlantic	Boise State	113	0
Helen Neves	Boise State	Washington Atlantic	113	0
Charles Xin	British Columbia A	British Columbia C	113	10
Aaron Bates	Washington Pink	Texas	113	0
Vishnu Sharma	Texas	Washington Pink	113	0
Alice Ton Nu	Washington Coho	Alberta B	113	0
Richy Sun	Vanderbilt B	Auburn C	113	10
Nelson Adams-Riley	Sewanne	Montevallo	113	0
Ethan Miniard	Montevallo	Sewanne	113	0
Asheton Wilbanks	Clemson B	Georgia Tech D	113	10
Elliot Earley	Sheffield B	Durham A	113	10
Leo Neve	Durham D	York	113	10
Vishrut Pisupati	Imperial B	Cambridge D	113	0
David Latimer	Imperial A	Birmingham	113	0
Dan Millington	Birmingham	Imperial A	113	0
Michael Shipman	Cambridge D	Imperial B	113	0
Naayaz Hashim	Oxford	Imperial C	113	0
Leo Godbee	Bristol	Imperial D	113	0
Honor Mountford	Cambridge C	LSE	113	0
Jolie Yeh	Warwick	Cambridge E	113	0
Kamil Boehm	Cambridge A	Cardiff	113	10
Nicholas Hall	Cambridge E	Warwick	113	0
Abhinav Dinesh	LSE	Cambridge C	113	0
Megan Englehart	ESF	Binghamton B	113	0
Ariyan Miah	Binghamton B	ESF	113	0
Eli O'Sick Johnson	Binghamton C	Cornell C	113	0
Connor Yu	Cornell C	Binghamton C	113	0
Aidan Keenan	Rochester	Cornell B	113	0

Upstate NY

Main

40%

20%

77.00

Southern California

Main

57%

14%

81.25

Eastern Canada (1)

Main

80%

92.25

Eastern Canada (2)

Main

88%

13%

96.71

Great Lakes

Main

92%

62.00

Lower Mid-Atlantic

Main

67%

11%

64.50

Upper Mid-Atlantic

Main

83%

79.70

Midwest

Main

100%

63.67

0.00

67%

82.50

Pacific

Main

63%

13%

82.20

South Central

Main

75%

25%

64.67

Southeast

Main

91%

73.80

Northern California

Main

100%

0.00

UK (South)

25%

86.50

UK (North)

100%

98.00

Player

Team

Opponent

Buzz Position

Value

Snehan Saroch

Louisville A

CWRU A

Michael Ai

Williams A

Dartmouth A

Yuxuan Lu

Vanderbilt A

Clemson A

Austin Tran

Rose-Hulman A

Iowa A

Camden Walker

WashU Grolars

Chicago A

Sewanth Paudel

Ohio State C

Michigan D

Jonathan Sung

Virginia A

UNC A

Samuel Li

William & Mary A

Virginia Tech B

David Ropp

Duke A

William & Mary C

Cas Fidel

Tulsa A

Murray State College A

James Meek

George Mason A

Rutgers A

Eric Yang

Purdue A

Illinois Blue

Beckett Pursey

Purdue B

WashU Grizzlers

Jeremy Scurlock

Chipola College

Georgia Tech A

Nico Pascual

Michigan State B

Michigan C

Jaden Bandy

Rutgers B

Princeton

Surya Dinesh

MIT A

Williams B

Elise Economou

Pittsburgh

Louisville D

Sarah Dong

Michigan A

Michigan State A

Yulia Wolczuk

Durham B

Edinburgh D

Anthony Gagliano

McGill A

Ottawa A

Sam Alahi

Illinois Orange

Illinois Champaign

Towery McNeil

Mississippi State A

Vanderbilt C

Britton Webster

Alabama A

Tennessee A

Adil Soubki

Cambridge B

Southampton

Annoshae Mirza

Berkeley Archer Queen

Stanford B

-5

Nick Machin

UCLA A

Claremont C

Lauryn Hendrix

Louisville C

WVU B

Samarth Prajapati

Georgia Tech E

Auburn B

Derek Li

Cornell A

Binghamton A

Scarlet Rutter

Claremont A

UCSD B

Gannon Smith

Maryland A

Maryland C

Ben Mowery

Vermont A

Boston University A

Alan Fan

Washington Steelhead

Arizona State A

Chris Wang

Toronto B

Toronto A

Peter Zeng

Ohio State A

Ohio State B

Renita Tang

NYU C

Rowan

Trey Lewis

South Carolina A

Georgia Tech C

Andrew Lin

Toronto G

Toronto E

Monica Wang

Guelph A

Waterloo C

-5

Meredith Wiper

CWRU B

Michigan B

Johanna Bryant

Liberty A

JMU A

Kelvin Ni

NYU A

Maryland B

Sophia Peng

Rutgers C

Columbia B

Brian Qian

Illinois Canada

Chicago B

Lucas Guan

Brown A

Tufts A

Anne Fjeld

Alberta A

Washington Chum

Ruby Xia

Arizona State B

Washington State

Isabella DePrimo

Washington Chinook

Washington Masu

Trenton Burgess

Indiana A

Purdue C

Alan Zhang

British Columbia C

British Columbia A

-5

Robert Szot

Nebraska B

Nebraska C

Aidyn Boren

Murray State College B

Central Oklahoma A

Siheon Lee

Imperial C

Oxford

-5

Devito Stevanus

McGill B

Ottawa D

Will Hoover

RIT A

Cornell D

Will Hughes

Auburn A

Emory A

Joseph Strom

Louisville B

CWRU D

Minh Nguyen

Cornell B

Rochester

-5

Zaire Gibbons

Toronto D

Toronto C

Thomas Newill

Tufts C

Boston University B

-5

Ishan Pachauri

UCLA C

Claremont B

Manobhiram Vegendla

Ohio State D

WVU A

Vivienne Ruemler

USC B

UC Irvine

Mackenzie Tott

Columbia A

NYU B

Fern Fang

VCU A

UNC C

-5

Keira Flenniken

Oklahoma

Nebraska A

101

-5

Ezra Zareba

UNC B

UNC D

104

Daniel Slater

Tennessee Tech

Georgia Tech B

104

Saju Ramraj

Toronto I

Toronto F

106

Atom Lucenet

Imperial D

Bristol

106

-5

Christian Humeniuk

McMaster A

Waterloo A

109

Nishad Joshi

Kentucky

CWRU C

109

March Delfin

UCSD A

UCLA D

110

-5

Pen Hughes

Edinburgh C

Sheffield A

111

Anjali Rao

Ottawa B

McGill C

112

Braydon Morefield

George Mason B

Penn

112

Andrew Nucci

UCLA B

UC Santa Barbara

113

Rohan Soni

UCLA F

UCLA E

113

Joseph Wang

UCLA E

UCLA F

113

Stefan Mihai

Carleton B

McGill E

113

Alden Thompson

Carleton A

Ottawa C

113

Gerrit Severeid

McGill E

Carleton B

113

Elena Thai

Waterloo C

Guelph A

113

Michael Xu

McMaster B

Waterloo B

113

Brendan Bridle

Queen's A

Toronto H

113

Sicheng Jiang

Toronto H

Queen's A

113

Tobias Zajac

Michigan State C

Michigan State D

113

Sam Zavadil

Michigan State D

Michigan State C

113

Zachary Bornstein

Virginia Tech A

NCSU A

113

Levan Tsiskarisvili

JMU B

NCSU B

113

Jaden Rupolo

Liberty B

Tusculum A

113

William Cowperthwait

NCSU B

JMU B

113

Arlene Lopez

Stony Brook

Johns Hopkins

113

Alex Mayernick

Lehigh A

Lehigh B

113

Ben Schindelman

Vassar A

Rutgers D

113

Alex Wong

Rutgers D

Vassar A

113

Abbi Tesreau

George Mason C

Vassar B

113

Ba Loc Dinh

Illinois Urbana

William Woods University A

113

Emily Justak

Indiana B

Purdue D

113

Merrick Hill

Iowa State

Wisconsin A

113

Will Huang

Wisconsin A

Iowa State

113

Jack Meyers

Brown B

Boston College A

113

Jonathan Schnipper

Brandeis Mozart

Dartmouth B

113

Emmy Zhou

Brandeis Beethoven

Dartmouth C

113

Luc Vulliez

Amherst A

Vermont B

113

Ohm Patel

Boston University B

Tufts C

113

Kayla Drajpuch

Brandeis Bach

UConn A

113

Andrew Park

Harvard

MIT B

113

Owen Gibbs

Boston College B

Amherst B

113

Annabelle Koopmans

Washington Atlantic

Boise State

113

Helen Neves

Boise State

Washington Atlantic

113

Charles Xin

British Columbia A

British Columbia C

113

Aaron Bates

Washington Pink

Texas

113

Vishnu Sharma

Texas

Washington Pink

113

Alice Ton Nu

Washington Coho

Alberta B

113

Richy Sun

Vanderbilt B

Auburn C

113

Nelson Adams-Riley

Sewanne

Montevallo

113

Ethan Miniard

Montevallo

Sewanne

113

Asheton Wilbanks

Clemson B

Georgia Tech D

113

Elliot Earley

Sheffield B

Durham A

113

Leo Neve

Durham D

York

113

Vishrut Pisupati

Imperial B

Cambridge D

113

David Latimer

Imperial A

Birmingham

113

Dan Millington

Birmingham

Imperial A

113

Michael Shipman

Cambridge D

Imperial B

113

Naayaz Hashim

Oxford

Imperial C

113

Leo Godbee

Bristol

Imperial D

113

Honor Mountford

Cambridge C

LSE

113

Jolie Yeh

Warwick

Cambridge E

113

Kamil Boehm

Cambridge A

Cardiff

113

Nicholas Hall

Cambridge E

Warwick

113

Abhinav Dinesh

LSE

Cambridge C

113

Megan Englehart

ESF

Binghamton B

113

Ariyan Miah

Binghamton B

ESF

113

Eli O'Sick Johnson

Binghamton C

Cornell C

113

Connor Yu

Cornell C

Binghamton C

113

Aidan Keenan

Rochester

Cornell B

113