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Round 4: Tossup 10

A tree stump in this artwork sits next to two fallen soldiers and points towards a figure in the sky surrounded by an orange halo. In this artwork, a man standing on a pillar adorned with foliage is attacked through a window by a demon. An angel in this artwork holds a bow at the wrong end while playing a viola da gamba in front of a concert of colorful beings. In this artwork, (-5[1])a lamb holds a cross next to John the Baptist and the words (-5[1])“He must increase, but I must decrease.” (10[1])This artwork’s interior includes several (-5[1])large wooden sculptures by Nikolaus Hagenauer. This artwork was created for the Monastery of St. Anthony, whose specialty (10[1])in ergotism care is seen in the sores on the crucified Jesus (10[1])in its central panel. (10[1])For 10 points, name this altarpiece by Matthias Grünewald. ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Isenheim Altarpiece [or Isenheimer Altar]
<Claremont, Painting and Sculpture> | Packet-E_Claremont_Maryland-B_McGill-B
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Ezra SantosChicago BChicago D73-5
Annabelle YangWashU AWashU B86-5
Arjun KalaIllinois BMissouri S&T9310
Wyatt CurryMissouriIllinois A98-5
Justin WytmarIllinois AMissouri11610
Justin HawkinsIndiana AIllinois C12810
John MarvinChicago AChicago C13210
Alvin GuoChicago DChicago B14210
Ethan SkolnickWashU BWashU A14210

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Neg %Avg. Buzz
Florida2025-02-01✓333%33%142.00
Great Lakes2025-02-01✓683%0%124.80
Lower Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01✓580%20%139.00
Midwest2025-02-01✓6100%50%125.50
North2025-02-01✓333%0%93.00
Northeast2025-02-01✓560%20%111.67
Overflow2025-02-01✓5100%20%104.60
Pacific Northwest2025-02-01✓2100%50%126.50
South Central2025-02-01✓2100%50%141.50
Southeast2025-02-01✓475%25%129.33
UK2025-02-01✓1080%40%126.00
Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01✓771%29%107.40
Upstate NY2025-02-01✓30%33%