tables - 2024 ARCADIA at Penn State

Question

Four triangular sections illustrating the Life of David decorate one of these objects painted by the “Little Master” Sebald Beham. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name these objects. A panel once installed on one of these objects has four roundels illustrating Death, Judgement, Heaven, and Hell around a larger central circle signifying the Eye of God.

ANSWER: tables [accept tabletops; accept Table of the Seven Deadly Sins]

[10e] This painter made that tabletop depiction of The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things, exhibited at the Prado along with his triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights.

ANSWER: Hieronymus Bosch (“bosh” OR “boss”) [or Jheronimus van Aken; or Joen van Aken]

[10m] Medallist Martin Schaffner painted a table for a goldsmith with this first name. David Starkey credits Holbein the Younger with inventing portraiture via portraits of a thinker with this name. Holbein painted that thinker [emphasize] without a gold chain of S’s symbolizing service to a king.

ANSWER: Erasmus [accept Erasmus Stedelin or Asymus Stedelin; accept Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus; accept Painted tabletop for Erasmus Stedelin or Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam; prompt on Desiderius] (The gold chain of S’s is in Holbein’s portrait of Thomas More.)

<RK, Visual Arts>

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Summary


2024 ARCADIA at BU	2024-12-06	Y	7	11.43	100%	14%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Duke	2024-12-06	Y	3	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T	2024-12-06	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA Online	2025-05-17	Y	5	12.00	100%	20%	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	7.50	75%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	2024-12-06	Y	2	15.00	100%	0%	50%
2024 ARCADIA at GT	2024-12-06	Y	5	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at GT	2024-12-06	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at GT	2024-12-06	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick	2024-12-06	Y	5	10.00	80%	20%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo	2024-11-09	N	6	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois	2024-11-09	N	4	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont	2024-11-02	N	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%

Data


RIT	Maryland	0	10	0	10
Pitt	Penn State	0	10	0	10