The Bridge at Narni - 2026 ACF Regionals

Packet A: Bonus 6

Art critic Kenneth Clark called the preliminary sketch of this painting “as free as the most vigorous Constable” though he later decried the final painting. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this painting whose view was previously painted by the artist’s teacher, Achille Etna Michallon (“ah-SHEEL ET-na mee-sha-LON”). This painting depicts a destroyed structure the artist witnessed on an 1825 trip.

ANSWER: The Bridge at Narni [or Le pont de Narni or View at Narni] (The painting is by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot.)

[10e] The title bridge at Narni, Ponte d’Augusto, was also sketched years earlier by this artist of The Slave Ship.

ANSWER: J. M. W. Turner [accept Joseph Mallord William Turner]

[10m] This artist depicted multiple Roman bridges in paintings such as Rome and the Ponte Molle and The Battle of the Milvian Bridge. J. M. W. Turner was so inspired by this author’s painting The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba that he requested one of his paintings to be hung next to it.

ANSWER: Claude Lorrain [or Claude Lorrain; accept Le Lorrain or Claude Gellée]

<Maryland B, Painting and Sculpture> | Packet A - Brown A, Wisconsin A, Purdue, Maryland B

Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
81	10.12	75%	24%	3%

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Conversion

Team	Opponent	Part 1	Part 2	Part 3	Total	Parts
Alabama B	Kentucky	0	0	0	0
Berkeley A	Stanford A	0	10	10	20	EM
Berkeley B	Berkeley D	0	10	10	20	EM
Binghamton B	RIT	0	0	0	0
Bristol	Cambridge C	0	10	0	10	E
Bruin	Louisville A	0	10	10	20	EM
Cambridge B	Oxford B	0	10	0	10	E
Cardiff	Birmingham	0	10	0	10	E
Central Florida A	Florida B	0	10	0	10	E
Central Florida B	Florida A	0	0	0	0
Chicago E	Indiana A	0	0	0	0
Columbia C	Johns Hopkins A	0	10	0	10	E
Cornell A	Binghamton A	0	0	0	0
Cornell C	Rochester	0	10	0	10	E
Durham	UCL	0	0	10	10	M
Edinburgh B	Oxford A	0	10	0	10	E
Florida C	Central Florida C	0	10	0	10	E
Georgetown	NYU A	0	10	0	10	E
Georgia Tech A	Carleton College	0	10	10	20	EM
Georgia Tech B	Tennessee B	0	10	10	20	EM
Georgia Tech C	Sewanee	0	10	10	20	EM
Georgia Tech D	WashU B	0	10	0	10	E
Guelph	Carleton University	0	10	0	10	E
Illinois A	Indiana C	10	10	10	30	HEM
Illinois C	Chicago D	0	0	0	0
Imperial A	City St. George's	0	10	10	20	EM
Imperial C	LSE	0	10	0	10	E
Indiana B	Chicago C	0	10	0	10	E
Liberty A	NC State B	0	10	0	10	E
Manchester	Imperial B	0	10	0	10	E
Maryland A	Columbia B	0	10	10	20	EM
Maryland C	Catholic	0	10	0	10	E
McMaster B	Western B	0	10	0	10	E
Michigan A	CWRU A	0	10	0	10	E
Michigan C	CWRU B	0	10	0	10	E
Michigan State	Ohio State C	0	0	0	0
Missouri A	Iowa State	0	10	0	10	E
Missouri B	Claremont	0	0	0	0
Montpellier	Cambridge A	0	10	0	10	E
NC State A	North Carolina A	0	0	0	0
NYU B	Johns Hopkins B	0	10	0	10	E
North Carolina B	James Madison A	0	0	0	0
North Carolina C	James Madison B	0	0	0	0
Northwestern C	Chicago A	0	10	0	10	E
Northwestern D	Illinois B	0	10	0	10	E
Notre Dame A	Purdue B	0	10	0	10	E
Notre Dame B	Chicago B	0	10	0	10	E
Ohio State B	Ohio State A	0	10	0	10	E
Ottawa	UBC A	0	10	0	10	E
Penn State	Cornell B	0	10	10	20	EM
Pittsburgh	Michigan B	0	10	0	10	E
Rutgers A	NYU C	0	10	0	10	E
South Carolina A	Liberty C	0	10	0	10	E
South Carolina B	Duke	0	10	0	10	E
Southampton A	Edinburgh A	0	10	0	10	E
Southampton B	Warwick B	0	0	0	0
Stanford B	Berkeley C	0	10	0	10	E
Swarthmore	John Jay	0	10	10	20	EM
Tennessee A	Vanderbilt B	0	10	0	10	E
Texas A	Texas A&M A	0	10	0	10	E
Texas B	Murray State A	0	10	0	10	E
Toronto B	McMaster A	0	10	0	10	E
Toronto C	McGill B	0	10	10	20	EM
Toronto E	McGill A	0	0	0	0
Toronto F	Toronto D	0	0	0	0
Toronto G	Brock	0	0	0	0
Toronto Metropolitan	Western A	0	0	0	0
UBC B	Waterloo B	0	10	10	20	EM
UC Santa Barbara	Arizona State	0	10	0	10	E
UCLA A	UCSD A	0	10	10	20	EM
UCLA B	UCSD C	0	10	0	10	E
UCSD B	UC Irvine	0	10	0	10	E
VCU	Liberty B	0	0	0	0
Vassar	Rutgers B	0	0	0	0
Virginia Tech A	William and Mary	0	10	10	20	EM
Wake Forest	Virginia Tech B	0	10	0	10	E
Warwick A	Oxford C	0	10	10	20	EM
WashU A	Louisville B	10	10	10	30	HEM
Washington B	Minnesota A	0	10	0	10	E
Waterloo A	Queen's	0	10	10	20	EM
Western C	Simon Fraser	0	0	0	0

Summary

Tournament	Edition	Match	Heard	PPB	E %	M %	H %
California (North)	Main Site	✓	3	16.67	100%	67%	0%
California (South)	Main Site	✓	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
Canada	Main Site	✓	12	8.33	58%	25%	0%
Florida	Main Site	✓	3	6.67	67%	0%	0%
Great Lakes	Main Site	✓	5	8.00	80%	0%	0%
Lower Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	✓	9	6.67	56%	11%	0%
Midwest	Main Site	✓	8	10.00	75%	13%	13%
Overflow	Main Site	✓	4	10.00	75%	25%	0%
South Central	Main Site	✓	2	10.00	100%	0%	0%
Southeast	Main Site	✓	7	15.71	86%	57%	14%
UK	Main Site	✓	12	10.83	83%	25%	0%
Upper Mid-Atlantic	Main Site	✓	8	11.25	88%	25%	0%
Upstate NY	Main Site	✓	4	7.50	50%	25%	0%