Question
Clemente Susini sculpted disturbingly erotically-positioned “Venuses” out of this substance, used for the study of anatomy. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this substance, used by Ercole Lelli and Anna Morandi in Bologna for sculptures ranging from écorché, or flayed, bodies to specific organs. Encaustic painting employs a pigmented form of this substance.
ANSWER: wax [or beeswax]
[10h] Susini created “Anatomical Venuses” for a director of La Specola with this surname, also shared by a Mannerist portraitist from Bologna who painted herself seated at a clavichord in a self-portrait.
ANSWER: Fontana [accept Felice Fontana or Lavinia Fontana]
[10e] This artist used wax injections to model heart valves and brain ventricles. Inspired in part by Roman theories on proportion, this artist drew Vitruvian Man.
ANSWER: Leonardo da Vinci [or Leonardo da Vinci]
<AY, Visual Arts>
Summary
2024 ARCADIA at BU | 2024-12-06 | Y | 8 | 12.50 | 88% | 38% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Duke | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T | 2024-12-06 | Y | 1 | 20.00 | 100% | 0% | 100% |
2024 ARCADIA Online | 2025-05-17 | Y | 5 | 18.00 | 100% | 80% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech | 2024-12-06 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley | 2024-12-06 | Y | 2 | 25.00 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo | 2024-11-09 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at GT | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 16.00 | 100% | 40% | 20% |
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois | 2024-11-09 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick | 2024-12-06 | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont | 2024-11-02 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
Data
Chicago A | SIUE | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Illinois Orange | Chicago B | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
Purdue B | Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Illinois Blue | Purdue A | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |