Question

Pliny the Elder wrote that Polykleitos won a contest to sculpt a wounded one of these subjects for the Temple of Artemis, which became a popular origin story for five surviving statue types. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these subjects depicted in the Lansdowne, Sosicles, and Mattei types. The Bassae Frieze depicts a centauromachy and two battles against these subjects.
ANSWER: Amazons [accept Amazonmachy]
[10e] Though most surviving copies are in marble, the five Amazon statues were supposedly in this metal. Boy With Thorn and the Capitoline She-Wolf are classical sculptures made with this metal using the lost-wax process.
ANSWER: bronze [prompt on metal]
[10m] This Athenian came second in the contest to sculpt an Amazon. This sculptor included an Amazonmachy on the shield of his colossal Athena in the Parthenon.
ANSWER: Phidias [or Pheidias]
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Boston University AA Brandeis Supreme1010020
Diamond BrandeisAmherst A010010
Bowdoin ABowdoin B010010
Brown ABrandeises Brew010010
MIT ACarabrandeis0101020
Boston University BClark A0101020
Harvard AYale C001010
Yale ATufts A0101020
Tufts BNortheastern A010010
Yale BWilliams A0101020