Question
An artist with this surname who painted the Castiglione d'Orcia Madonna (kah-steel-YOH-nay d'OR-chah mah-DON-nah) depicted two women washing the infant Mary in his triptych Birth of The Virgin. For 10 points each:
[10m] Give the surname of that painter and his brother, the latter of whom decorated the walls of the Sala dei Nove (SAH-lah day-ee NOH-vay) in the Palazzo Pubblico with the fresco series The Allegory of Good and Bad Government.
ANSWER: Lorenzetti family/brothers/etc. [accept Pietro Lorenzetti or Ambrogio Lorenzetti; accept Laurati for “Lorenzetti” in all answers]
[10e] The Lorenzetti brothers were part of a school of painting founded by Duccio (DOO-chee-oh) that was based in this Italian city. This city lends its name to a reddish-brown earth pigment that, like umber, may be “raw” or “burnt.”
ANSWER: Siena [accept Sienese school; accept raw sienna or burnt sienna]
[10h] This other Sienese artist, the subject of exaggerated defamation from his enemy Vasari, painted Alexander in the Tent of Darius and The Marriage of Alexander and Roxane for Rome's Villa Farnesina.
ANSWER: Il Sodoma [or Giovanni Antonio Bazzi]
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