Raphael - 2025 PACE NSC - Buzzpoints App

Question

The "sprezzatura" in this artist's works is often compared to another artist's "terribilità" and was first described by Baldassare Castiglione ("kah-steel-YO-nay"), who wears a fur-lined robe (20[1])in this artist's portrait of (0[1])him. (0[1])This artist planned four paintings depicting the life of Constantine that his student Giulio Romano helped (20[1])create. This artist's Marriage of the Virgin (0[1])was based on that (20[1])of his teacher (*) Perugino. (10[5]0[3])In a painting by this artist (10[1])displayed across from his Disputa, (10[6])a group (10[1])of men (10[2])watch (10[1])Euclid (10[1])draw a circle. (10[7])Leonardo da (10[1])Vinci (10[1])modeled (10[1])for a central figure (10[2])who points (10[1])upwards in a (10[1])fresco (10[1])that this artist (10[1])made for the Stanza della Segnatura (10[1])in the Apostolic Palace. For 10 points, name (10[1])this painter of The School of Athens. (10[1])■END■ (10[3])

ANSWER: Raphael [or Rafaello; or Rafaello Sanzio da Urbino] (The contemporary is Michelangelo.)

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Ahya Farhat	Russell	Strake Jesuit B	24	20
Nachiket Hegde	Chattahoochee B	Thomas Jefferson B	29	0
Max Chen	Strake Jesuit A	Chattahoochee A	30	0
Jasper Xu	Westwood	Quince Orchard	46	20
Charan Pratapeneni	Classen SAS	Alabama Cyber Tech	53	0
Camden Williams	Audrain County AT	Wayzata	57	20
Sahil Prasad	Centennial A	Solon	61	0
Ben Yancey	Detroit Catholic Central A	Johns Creek	61	10
Russell Dillak	Northmont	Fremd	61	10
Lucas Ardelean	Innovation Academy A	Carmel A	61	10
Manu Sankaran	Lambert A	Seven Lakes	61	10
Lyn Redman	Northside College Prep	Winston Churchill B	61	0
Ray Claret	Northview	Downingtown STEM	61	10
Anthony Zhao	Thomas Jefferson A	Great Valley	61	0
Karthik Jayaram	Walker	Hunter A	67	10
Arjun Vijaykumar	Saratoga	Carl Sandburg	72	10
Kartik Bhat	Solon	Centennial A	72	10
Philip Calabrese	Detroit Catholic Central B	Thomas Jefferson E	72	10
Jack O’Brien	Edina	Innovation Academy B	72	10
Vidur Kothur	Lindbergh	Fairfield County AT	72	10
Brodie Henry	West Point	Walter Payton A	72	10
Kevin Yang	Adlai E. Stevenson B	Uni of Illinois Laboratory	74	10
Tate Osborne	Alabama Cyber Tech	Classen SAS	76	10
Jason Yao	Montgomery Blair B	Hinsdale Central A	76	10
Christopher Stewart	Yukon A	Uni School of Nashville A	77	10
Hrishi Bhooma	Thomas Jefferson D	Lee's Summit	78	10
Andrew Gao	Belmont	Montgomery Blair A	81	10
Lynda Ma	Barrington	Coronado	81	10
Brady Shih	Detroit Catholic Central C	Glenbrook South	81	10
Haughton Neppl	Georgetown Day	Grosse Pointe South	81	10
Darren Kellis	Milton	Yukon B	81	10
Jeev Hora	Kane County AT	Page	81	10
Nam Dang	Richard Montgomery	Okemos	81	10
Alexander Schramm	North Quincy	Hunter B	83	10
Aaron Zhou	Winston Churchill A	Uni School of Nashville B	84	10
Keefe Yang	Carmel B	White Pigeon	85	10
Everett Van Til	Homewood-Flossmoor	Thomas Jefferson C	89	10
Evan Ting	Park Tudor	Lambert B	89	10
Kate Gu	Irvington	Walter Payton B	91	10
Teddy Berente	Saint Joseph	Centennial B	94	10
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Sophia Guo	Thomas Jefferson B	Chattahoochee B	112	10
Maximilian Lin	Eastchester	Lexington	119	10
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Ruhi Nair	Winston Churchill B	Northside College Prep	120	10
Travis Johnson	Great Valley	Thomas Jefferson A	120	10

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Exact Match?	TUH	Conv. %	Power %	Neg %	Average Buzz
2025 PACE NSC	06/07/2025	Y	42	100%	7%	0%	80.52