Question

A reclining, loosely clothed figure by this artist is described as what a “picture for women” might look like in Episode 2 of the TV series Ways of Seeing. Six statuettes representing the virtues top a palace in this artist's Martyrdom of the Franciscans. Ten of Venus’s children dance in a circle in a work by this artist, (-5[1])next to which a merchant sells boots hanging from a line. A dark winged figure labeled “Timor” appears in a work by this artist in which a horned (*) Tyrant rests his feet on a goat. Justice looks up at Wisdom and holds golden scales in a work by this artist, which lies directly above the door to a room in which “the Nine” would meet. A series of frescoes by this artist depicts the title entities “in the city” and “in the country” and is located (10[1])in the Palazzo Pubblico. For 10 points, name this Sienese painter of The Allegory of Good and Bad Government. ■END■ (0[3])

ANSWER: Ambrogio Lorenzetti [or Ambrugio Laurati]
<Fine Arts - Visual Fine Arts>
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Vivian Maloufthrow away your cards, rally in the streetsCLEVELAND, THIS IS FOR YOU!57-5
Joel MilesThompson et al.Aw we're so sorry to hear that maman died today, she gets five big booms14310
Tai BelkeUBCI wish it were possible to freeze time so I would never have to watch you retire1630
Michael CoatesI wish it were possible to freeze time so I would never have to watch you retireUBC1630
Chinmay KansaraCLEVELAND, THIS IS FOR YOU!throw away your cards, rally in the streets1630

Summary

2024 ARGOS @ Brandeis03/22/2025Y2100%0%0%159.50
2024 ARGOS Online03/22/2025Y333%0%33%143.00