Question
An American offshoot of a school based in this place was led by William Morris Hunt, the namesake of the library of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this French village where a namesake art school was founded in the mid-1800s. Jean-François Millet and Camille Corot pioneered plein air techniques in the Forest of Fontainebleau near this village.
ANSWER: Barbizon [accept Barbizon school]
[10h] Corot’s View of the Forest of Fontainebleau portrays a woman lying on the ground performing this action. A painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard depicts the side profile of a “young girl” in a yellow dress performing this action.
ANSWER: reading a book [accept A Young Girl Reading]
[10e] The Barbizon school signaled a trend towards this artistic movement in the mid-1800s, inspiring contemporaries within it like Gustave Courbet. This movement sought to portray subjects as true to form as possible.
ANSWER: realism [prompt on naturalism]
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Summary
2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 100% | 44% | 0% |
Data
Cornell C | NYU A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
NYU B | Vassar | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Penn A | Rowan A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Haverford | Princeton A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Princeton B | Bard A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Rutgers B | Yale C | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Rutgers A | Yale A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Yale B | Penn B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Columbia B | Columbia A | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |