Question
Under Napoleon, the French government often commissioned artists to spread propaganda. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this Parisian arch commissioned by Napoleon to celebrate the soldiers who died fighting under his command.
ANSWER: Arc de Triomphe [or Arc de Triomphe de l'Étoile]
[10h] This artist, a student of Jacques-Louis David, was commissioned to paint The Revolt of Cairo. This artist had a widely celebrated painting debut with his The Sleep of Endymion.
ANSWER: Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson [or Anne-Louis Girodet de Roussy-Trioson]
[10m] This neoclassical sculptor took commissions from the Bonapartes, depicting Napoleon as “Mars the Peacemaker” in one sculpture and his sister Pauline in Venus Victrix.
ANSWER: Antonio Canova
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Summary
2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 75% | 25% | 25% |
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 17.50 | 100% | 63% | 13% |
Data
Cornell Fire | Cornell Wind | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Cornell Earth | Columbia Ly-α | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Rochester B | Rochester C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RIT | Rochester A | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |