Packet 10: Bonus 13

Pompeo Batoni made his name with highly sought-after portraits of people undertaking this activity. For 10 points each:
[10e] The ruins of ancient Rome were a highlight of what custom in which young, typically English, aristocrats traveled through Europe?
ANSWER: Grand Tour [prompt on tours]
[10m] Men on the Grand Tour often bought paintings in this genre to take home as souvenirs. Canaletto, Panini, and Piranesi all specialized in these detailed cityscapes with an Italian name.
ANSWER: vedute [or veduta; accept views; accept vedutisti]
[10h] Batoni’s “grand tourist” portraits were rivaled only by this artist, who may have worked with Casanova on a forged antique fresco of Jupiter Kissing Ganymede. The subject looks up from a copy of the Iliad in this artist’s portrait of his friend Johann Joachim Winckelmann.
ANSWER: Anton Raphael Mengs
<Editors, Painting and Sculpture> | S. Playoffs 10 (Editors 10)

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Main Site2026-04-172216.36100%46%18%