Question

This city’s cathedral houses a version of the Disrobing of Christ, which shows Jesus being stripped of a bright red robe while surrounded by men with halberds. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city. In another painting, a line of buildings connects this city’s cathedral, whose white spire towers above the surrounding buildings, to a Roman bridge and rolling hills below.
ANSWER: Toledo [accept View of Toledo]
[10e] The aforementioned paintings are by this Spanish artist of The Burial of the Count of Orgaz.
ANSWER: El Greco [or Doménikos Theotokópoulos]
[10h] In another El Greco painting featuring a cityscape of Toledo in the background, a man in green holds one of these objects at the bottom right, while the Virgin Mary vests Saint Ildefonsus in the sky above Toledo.
ANSWER: a map of Toledo [or a city plan of Toledo; accept View and Plan of Toledo]
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Cornell BBinghamton010010
RIT ACornell A0000
Cornell CRIT B1010020