Question

An artwork in this form by Massimiliano Soldani depicts a Florentine ship and the marine biologist Francesco Redi. In a work in this form, a ruler appears on horseback viewed from behind and in profile in a pose similar to its artist’s Vision of Saint Eustace. Four works in this form that depict guild implements appear below the main terracotta scene in Andrea Della Robbia’s Madonna of the Stonemasons. Posthumous portraits in this form decorating graves make up the best-known output of Auguste Préault (“ow-GOOST pray-OH”). Renaissance artworks in this form, which evolved from older bracteates, were pioneered by Pisanello, who cast one depicting John VIII (10[1])Palaeologus. Daniel Chester French created one of these artworks depicting Benjamin Franklin on its obverse and a printer on its reverse. For 10 points, what typically round artworks that honor prominent individuals are today used as military decorations? ■END■

ANSWER: medals [or medallions; prompt on prizes or awards; prompt on jewelry or fraternal jewels]
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Matt JacksonChicago AGeorgia Tech A10310

Summary

2023 ACF Nationals04/22/2023Y1100%0%0%103.00