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, next to which a merchant sells boots hanging from a line. A dark winged figure labeled “Timor” appears (15[1])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” (-5[1])and is located in the Palazzo Pubblico. (-5[1])For 10 points, name this Sienese painter of The Allegory of Good and Bad Government. ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Ambrogio Lorenzetti [or Ambrugio Laurati]
<Fine Arts - Visual Fine Arts>
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Stephen LiuWhere are the ACF Nationals recordings?Berkeley7515
Hari ParameswaranCry of the Common Loonnumber of tang poems = 75 times number of lines in a shi = 100 times number of lines in a haiku140-5
Michal GerasimiukStanford+A is for Amy Robsart who fell down the stairs147-5
Neil GurramA is for Amy Robsart who fell down the stairsStanford+16310

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2024 ARGOS @ Stanford02/22/2025Y367%33%67%119.00
2024 ARGOS @ McMaster11/17/2024Y560%0%0%162.67
2024 ARGOS @ Chicago11/23/2024Y650%0%17%149.33
2024 ARGOS @ Columbia11/23/2024Y367%0%0%126.00
2024 ARGOS @ Christ's College12/14/2024Y3100%0%0%149.33