Question
This painting’s upper background features the red Castello Estense and a factory with two smokestacks. For 10 points each,
[10h] Name this painting that depicts three Classical statues with mannequin heads. A poem by Sylvia Plath inspired by this painting described those figures as having “heads like darning eggs” and “gowns of stone.”
ANSWER: The Disquieting Muses
[10e] Giorgio de Chirico’s (“KEE-ree-ko’s”) The Disquieting Muses is a work of the metaphysical art movement that he founded along with Carlo Carrá in this country.
ANSWER: Italy [or Italia or Italian Republic or Repubblica Italiana]
[10m] De Chirico’s The Melancholy of Departure shows a vacant one of these locations. The Musée d’Orsay (“myoo-ZAY dor-SAY”) is located in a former one of these locations, another of which is the setting of a Manet painting of Victorine Meurent in front of iron bars.
ANSWER: train stations [accept railway stations or equivalents]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 6 | 18.33 | 83% | 83% | 17% |
Data
| Columbia A | NYU A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Columbia B | Yale A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Cornell C | Rutgers A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
| Yale B | Haverford | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Princeton A | Penn A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Princeton B | NYU B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |