Question

The Latin inscription “Asiel Timor Dei” is included in a painting of one of these figures by the Master of Calamarca. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name these figures who are depicted with voluminous hats and sleeves, wielding their namesake weapons, in Catholic Baroque art from the Andes.
ANSWER: ángeles arcabuceros [or arquebusier angels; accept anything referring to an angel with an arquebus; prompt on angels or archangels; prompt on descriptions like angels with guns or angels with muskets that do not specify arquebus or arcabucero]
[10e] Many of the ángeles arcabuceros depict apocryphal angels like Asiel even though the Council of Trent restricted angelic art to these three angels, who are the only ones named in the Catholic Bible. Name any two.
ANSWER: Michael OR Gabriel OR Raphael
[10m] Developing a tradition identifying this saint with the “angel of the sixth seal,” Andean artists depicted him as a flying birdman. This saint set up the first Nativity scene, while his followers set up the first Stations of the Cross.
ANSWER: Saint Francis of Assisi [or San Francesco d’Assisi or Sanctus Franciscus Assisiensis]
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TournamentEditionExact Match?HeardPPBEasy %Medium %Hard %
2025 RMP Fest Online Mirror05/31/25N417.50100%50%25%
2025 RMP Fest Carleton Mirror07/13/25Y310.00100%0%0%
2025 RMP Fest CO Mirror08/10/25Y615.00100%33%17%