Question

This painting’s artist wrote that its centermost figure “occupies the place of the hero” in borrowing a pose from the Apollo Belvedere, in contrast to a barefoot “ragged wretch who has never been taught” about this painting’s title concept. A vignette in the right background of this painting shows campaigners in red sandwich boards (10[1])reading (10[1])“Vote for Bobus.” In the foreground (10[1])of this painting, a girl in an oversized garnet dress with her back to the viewer holds a baby as she reaches over to hit (10[1])her mischievous younger brother. The elegant lady with a parasol and another handing out (-5[1])temperance pamphlets on this painting’s left contrast with the dirty flower seller (10[1])positioned in front of them. (-5[1])On the right of this painting, Frederick Maurice and Thomas Carlyle watch as a trio of navvies digs up a road. (10[1])For 10 points, (10[1])name this masterpiece of Ford Madox Brown that shows (10[2]-5[1])various Victorians toiling. (10[1])■END■ (10[2]0[9])

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2023 ACF Nationals04/22/2023Y1867%0%17%116.33

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Tracy MirkinFlorida AGeorgia Tech A5310
Amogh KulkarniChicago BOhio State A5410
Ricky LiMIT AIndiana A6010
Raymond WangCornell ADuke A8510
Robert CondronChicago CUC Berkeley A99-5
Cormac BeirneMcGill AClaremont A11110
Alan WuRutgers BNYU A116-5
Joel MilesMinnesota ACornell B13710
Matthew LehmannWUSTL AChicago A14010
Max BrodskyIllinois ASouth Carolina A14910
Caleb KendrickMaryland ABrown A149-5
Tim MorrisonStanford AYale A14910
Ryan SunUC Berkeley AChicago C15210
Nicholas TunksMinnesota BHouston A1530
Vedul PalavajjhalaWUSTL BVirginia A1530
Tiffany ZhouFlorida BImperial A1530
Anson BernsBrown AMaryland A1530
Alex PijanowskiPurdue AVanderbilt A1530
Halle FriedmanNYU ARutgers B1530
Jonathan ShaufNorth Carolina AColumbia A15310
Gavin MarkoffVanderbilt APurdue A1530
Seth EbnerJohns Hopkins AUC Berkeley B15310
Carlos DoebeliImperial AFlorida B1530
David BassVirginia AWUSTL B1530