Bonus
The novel Wolf Hall fictionalizes the reception of a real-life miniature by Hans Holbein in which Anne Boleyn is allegorically depicted as this woman. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this Old Testament woman. J. M. W. Turner partly modeled his painting Dido Building Carthage on a 1648 seascape by Claude Lorrain titled for this woman’s “Embarkation.”
ANSWER: Queen of Sheba [accept Bilqis or Makeda] (Claude Lorrain’s painting is The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba.)
[10h] This artist’s The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon allegorizes a trip by the Duchess and Duke of Mantua to her native Bologna. Hypertrichosis explains the hairy face in this artist’s painting of Antonietta Gonzales.
ANSWER: Lavinia Fontana
[10e] The Queen of Sheba’s visit to Solomon fittingly appears on the mantle of Caspar, one of these people, in Hieronymus Bosch’s depiction of the Adoration, in which these people visit the infant Jesus.
ANSWER: Three Magi [or Three Wise Men; or Three Kings]
<TM, Painting and Sculpture>
| Editions | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 57 | 12.81 | 98% | 26% | 4% |
Conversion
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| Great Lakes | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
| Midwest | 2025-02-01 | 6 | 16.67 | 100% | 50% | 17% |
| North | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Northeast | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 14.00 | 100% | 40% | 0% |
| Overflow | 2025-02-01 | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| Pacific Northwest | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
| South Central | 2025-02-01 | 2 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Southeast | 2025-02-01 | 4 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| UK | 2025-02-01 | 5 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic | 2025-02-01 | 9 | 12.22 | 100% | 22% | 0% |
| Upstate NY | 2025-02-01 | 3 | 6.67 | 67% | 0% | 0% |