Question

This city’s Mannerists, such as the artist of The Fall of the Titans, were introduced to Italian art by a book published here whose title translates to The Book of Painters. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this city whose Old Men’s Almshouse became a museum named for the artist of Shrovetide Revelers. Many landscapes of this city depict the surrounding dunes and bleaching-fields.
ANSWER: Haarlem [or Harlem] (The first painter is Cornelis van Haarlem. The Book of Painters is Carel van Mander’s Schilder-boeck. The Almshouse is now the Frans Hals museum.)
[10e] Haarlem artist Frans Hals made several group portraits of one of these groups named for Saint George in Haarlem. Another of these groups is the subject of Rembrandt’s group portrait The Night Watch.
ANSWER: militias [or militia companies; or city guards; or civic guards; or shooter’s guilds; or shooting companies; or Schuttersgilde; or Schutterij; prompt on regiments, or military companies, or companies, or guilds, or soldiers; reject “mercenaries”]
[10m] Many works by this other Haarlem artist were attributed to Frans Hals until the 20th century. A young lady sews and ignores a man’s offer of money in this woman’s painting The Proposition.
ANSWER: Judith Leyster
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Berkeley CBerkeley B010010
Stanford CStanford A001010
Berkeley AStanford B0000