Question
This figure’s “intense interaction with the onlookers” was described by Hélène Dubois [Du-bwah], who led a recent restoration of the painting depicting it. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this figure revealed to have originally been depicted with forward-facing eyes and a humanoid face after restorations that ended in 2020.
ANSWER: the Mystic lamb [accept Agnus Dei; accept the Mystic Lamb; accept Adoration of the Mystic Lamb; accept descriptions of the lamb in the Ghent Altarpiece; accept descriptions of the lamb from Adoration of the Mystic Lamb]
[10e] The Mystic lamb appears at the center of The Ghent Altarpiece, a painting by this artist of The Arnolfini Portrait and his brother Hubert.
ANSWER: Jan van Eyck
[10m] The restoration also revealed an inscription dedicated to Hubert painted behind Mary and this figure. The Byzantine deësis inspired the Ghent Altarpiece’s innermost top panels, which depict this figure, Mary, and Jesus.
ANSWER: John the Baptist [prompt on John alone]
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Summary
| 2024 Booster Shot (Columbia) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 0% | 33% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt) | 03/02/2024 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL) | 03/09/2024 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| 2024 Booster Shot (Waterloo) | 02/23/2024 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
Data
| Ottawa | Toronto Pilk | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Toronto cDNA | Toronto Penguin World War | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Toronto Sprout | Waterloo Cali | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |