Saint Bernard - 2023 ACF Nationals

Question

Domenico Puligo essentially copied a depiction of this saint by another artist, changing only the background, to create what Vasari thought was the best piece of his oeuvre. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this saint whose typical depictions by Filippino Lippi and Fra Bartolomeo show him in white robes seated at a reading desk while angels surround an apparition.

ANSWER: Saint Bernard [or Bernard of Clairvaux; accept Apparition of the Virgin to Saint Bernard]

[10m] The definitive depiction of Saint Bernard was painted by this Renaissance artist of the Umbrian school. Christ hands the title objects to Saint Peter in a painting by this artist whose background shows an idealized palazzo.

ANSWER: Pietro Perugino [or Pietro Vannucci] (The second painting is the Delivery of the Keys.)

[10e] Perugino was the first to be called on by this pope to paint the Stanza of the Incendio del Borgo. Michelangelo sculpted a horned Moses for the tomb of this pope.

ANSWER: Julius II [or Giulio II or Iulius II; or Giuliano della Rovere; accept Tomb of Pope Julius II; prompt on Julius; prompt on the “Warrior Pope”]

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Summary


2023 ACF Nationals	04/22/2023	Y	21	12.38	95%	29%	0%

Data


Iowa State A	Johns Hopkins A	0	10	10
Maryland A	Chicago A	0	10	10
Claremont A	Cornell B	10	10	20
Indiana A	South Carolina A	0	10	10
WUSTL B	McGill A	0	10	10
Rutgers A	Penn A	0	10	10
UC Berkeley A	Virginia A	0	10	10
UC Berkeley B	Ohio State A	0	0	0
Vanderbilt A	Minnesota A	0	10	10
Brown A	NYU A	0	10	10
Duke A	Penn State A	0	10	10
Florida B	Illinois A	10	10	20
Michigan A	Georgia Tech A	0	10	10
Texas A	Columbia A	0	10	10
Yale A	Rutgers B	10	10	20
WUSTL A	Florida A	10	10	20
Georgia Tech B	Northwestern A	0	10	10
Stanford A	Minnesota B	10	10	20
Yale B	Toronto A	0	10	10
Imperial A	Chicago B	0	10	10
North Carolina A	Cornell A	10	10	20