plum blossoms - 2024 ACF Winter at UBC

Question

The Qing outsider artist Jīn Nóng became known for depicting these plants after he took up painting in his late 60s. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name these plants that correspond to winter in a four seasons motif in Chinese painting. A byōbu screen painting by Ogata Kōrin depicts a river cutting between two of these plants on a field of gold leaf.

ANSWER: plum blossoms [or plum tree or méihuā or dōngméi; accept Red and White Plum Blossoms; prompt on flowers or trees]

[10e] Plum blossoms are a common subject in the huāniǎohuà (“hwah-nyao-hwah”) genre, which literally translates to flowers and these animals. John James Audubon painted hundreds of these animals in America.

ANSWER: birds [accept The Birds of America]

[10m] Plum blossoms are also associated with the méipíng design in this art form. Famille (“fa-MEE”) rose and famille verte are colorful types of this art form from the Qing period made in Jǐngdézhèn.

ANSWER: ceramics [or porcelain or china; prompt on pottery or ware]

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Summary


2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley	2024-11-16	Y	3	20.00	100%	67%	33%
2024 ACF Winter at Brandeis	2024-11-16	Y	10	16.00	90%	60%	10%
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson	2024-11-16	Y	7	14.29	71%	43%	29%
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern	2024-11-16	Y	9	15.56	89%	67%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State	2024-11-16	Y	7	15.71	86%	57%	14%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	8	17.50	100%	38%	38%
2024 ACF Winter at Online	2024-11-16	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ACF Winter at UBC	2024-11-16	Y	3	26.67	100%	100%	67%
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford	2024-11-16	Y	10	15.00	80%	60%	10%

Data


Alberta	UW B	10	10	10	30
SFU	UBC B	0	10	10	20
UBC A	UW A	10	10	10	30