Packet 3: Bonus 4

Answer the following about “three compelling images created in dangerous moments” that structure Joseph Leo Koerner’s book Art in a State of Siege, for 10 points each.
[10e] The book discusses this painting’s looting by the Duke of Alba and its esoteric Adamite reading by Carl Schmidt while in Nuremberg. This triptych’s hell panel shows a “tree man.”
ANSWER: The Garden of Earthly Delights [or The Garden of Lust or De tuin der lusten; accept El Jardín de las Delicias]
[10m] The book’s second section focuses on a monumental tuxedoed self-portrait that this German artist completed at the height of the Nazi regime. This New Objectivity artist painted The Night and the triptych Departure.
ANSWER: Max Beckmann [or Max Carl Friedrich Beckmann]
[10h] The book’s final section tracks this artist’s response to another regime’s “siege state” via his series of animations of charcoal erasures, like Felix in Exile. This artist made a series of eight prints called Ubu Tells the Truth.
ANSWER: William Kentridge (The other regime was Apartheid South Africa.)
<Editors, Painting and Sculpture> | C. Prelims 3 - Cambridge + UCLA + Stanford B + Virginia

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TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
BrownNYU A10101030EMH
Columbia ANorth Carolina10101030EMH
GeorgetownTexas1010020EM
Georgia Tech AChicago A1010020EM
Georgia Tech BVirginia Tech100010E
Georgia Tech CBruin010010M
HarvardSwarthmore1010020EM
IndianaColumbia B10101030EMH
MITMaryland A100010E
MinnesotaPenn State10101030EMH
NYU BPittsburgh100010E
Northwestern AIllinois B100010E
PurdueToronto A100010E
Stanford AMichigan10101030EMH
Toronto BChicago B100010E
UC Berkeley ABritish Columbia10101030EMH
UC Berkeley BNorthwestern B100010E
UCFRutgers1001020EH
VanderbiltJohns Hopkins100010E
WashUOhio State100010E
WaterlooCornell100010E

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TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
Main Site2026-04-17✓2117.6295%48%33%