Antonio Canova - North - Buzzpoints App

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This sculptor’s membership in the Freemasons is referenced by the pyramidal shape of his tomb in the Frari Cathedral. For 10 points each:

[10m] Name this Neoclassical sculptor whose depictions of the Bonaparte family include Pauline as Venus Victrix and Napoleon as “Mars the Peacemaker.”

ANSWER: Antonio Canova

[10h] Canova also designed the tomb of the fourteenth pope with this name, which contains personifications of Humility and Temperance. The seventh pope with this name commissioned The Last Judgement from Michelangelo.

ANSWER: Clement [accept Pope Clement XIV or Pope Clement VII]

[10e] For Pope Clement XIV’s tomb, Canova used a type of this material quarried from Carrera, which was also used by Michelangelo to sculpt David.

ANSWER: marble [accept Carrera marble]

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