Question
A royal portrait by this artist features a medallion of Raphael’s Madonna della Seggiola. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this painter of Napoleon I on His Imperial Throne, who also portrayed a woman with an unrealistically long back in La Grande Odalisque.
ANSWER: Jean-Baptiste Dominique Ingres (“ANG-ruh”)
[10m] In the painting, Napoleon holds a scepter that has a statuette of this ruler at the end. This ruler inaugurated an artistic period that produced the illuminated Ebbo Gospels and the Palatine Chapel designed by Odo of Metz.
ANSWER: Charlemagne [or Charles the Great; or Carolus Magnus; prompt on Charles or Carolus] (The period is the Carolingian Renaissance.)
[10h] In Ingres’s painting, Napoleon’s pose is modeled on descriptions of this sculpture. Pausanias claims that this sculpture wore a glass robe and held a figurine of Nike.
ANSWER: Statue of Zeus at Olympia [or Olympian Zeus; accept answers indicating Phidias’s sculpture of Zeus]
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Summary
2024 ACF Regionals @ Cornell | 01/27/2024 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ JMU | 01/27/2024 | Y | 9 | 13.33 | 67% | 44% | 22% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Minnesota | 01/27/2024 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Nebraska | 01/27/2024 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 67% | 67% | 17% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Rutgers | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 80% | 40% | 60% |
2024 ACF Regionals @ Vanderbilt | 01/27/2024 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 80% | 60% | 20% |
Data
Iowa State | Minnesota C | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Arizona State | Minnesota B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |