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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.)
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