Question

An artist from this city painted a self-portrait that shows him with short cropped hair laughing maniacally. An artist in this city depicted death in a monk’s robe being embraced by a gangly maiden in red. One artist painted a nude woman sticking out her buttocks toward the viewer in Goldfish to mock detractors, after a university in this city rejected several “Faculty Paintings.” An artist in this city painted many portraits of his lover, Wally Neuzil. Joseph Maria (*) Olbrich designed a building in this city topped with a sphere made of golden foliage, (10[1])whose walls include a depiction of Typhon and the Gorgons in the Beethoven Frieze. The Belvedere in this city owns paintings such as The Kiss completed during an artist’s “golden phase.” For 10 points, Gustav Klimt was part of what city’s namesake “Secession”? (10[1])■END■

ANSWER: Vienna [or Wien] (the unnamed artists are Richard Gerstl and Egon Schiele.)
<Jeremy Tsai, Visual Fine Arts>
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Sean FarrellNorth FloridaFSU A9310
Graham CopeFlorida AFlorida B13610

Summary

2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%25%25%102.75
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%114.50
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%100%0%71.50
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%0%0%127.00
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y5100%80%0%75.60