An octagonal-shaped building inspired by Andrea del Verrocchio appears in the background of several of this artist’s works, as seen in Marriage of the Virgin. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this artist from the Umbrian school. This teacher of Raphael portrayed St. Peter in front of the Temple of Solomon in the painting Delivery of the Keys.
ANSWER: Pietro Perugino [or Pietro Vannucci]
[10e] The Delivery of the Keys appears in this building in Vatican City. Other frescos in this building include Michelangelo’s The Last Judgment.
ANSWER: Sistine Chapel [or Sacellum Sixtinum or Cappella Sistina]
[10h] The southern wall of the Sistine Chapel contains this fresco that has been attributed to Cosimo Rosselli. In this fresco, a storm hovers over drowning soldiers who are separated from the figures on the left by a pillar of fire.
ANSWER: The Crossing of the Red Sea
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