Question

Like many contemporaries, this artist bemoaned Giorgio Vasari’s ignorance in the marginalia of his copy of the Lives. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this Mannerist. Trained as an icon painter, this artist is known for vividly colored works like View of Toledo.
ANSWER: El Greco [or Doménikos Theotokópoulos; prompt on “the Greek”]
[10h] In his copy, this Mannerist grumbled about Vasari praising Michelangelo more than Raphael. This artist finished Vasari’s fresco for the Florence Cathedral’s dome and followed El Greco in a series of failed commissions for Philip II’s Escorial (“ess-kor-YAHL”).
ANSWER: Federico Zuccaro [or Federico Zuccari]
[10m] A member of this Bolognese family called Vasari a “shitface” in the margin of his copy. Illusionistic quadro riportato was used by a member of this family in a ceiling fresco cycle on The Loves of the Gods for the Palazzo Farnese (“far-NAY-zay”).
ANSWER: Carracci family [accept Annibale Carracci] (It is unclear which of the Carracci wrote the comment.)
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Data

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3Total
Arizona StateYale B1001020
Berkeley AToronto A100010
Berkeley BNorth Carolina B1001020
BrownYale A1001020
Chicago AMinnesota A1001020
Chicago DHarvard100010
Claremont CollegesFlorida100010
Columbia ANorth Carolina A100010
Cornell BChicago C0000
DukePenn100010
IndianaCornell A1001020
Iowa StateIllinois1001020
Johns HopkinsMichigan100010
MarylandGeorgia Tech1001020
McGillKentucky100010
NYUNorthwestern1001020
StanfordChicago B1001020
TexasPurdue100010
Toronto BRutgers100010
Truman StateSouth Carolina100010
VanderbiltMinnesota B100010
VirginiaColumbia B1001020
WUSTL BOttawa100010
WaterlooWUSTL A100010

Summary

TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2024 ACF Nationals04/21/2024Y2413.7596%42%0%