Denis Diderot admired Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin's still-life paintings for their

a. focus on virtue.
b. attention to detail.
c. minimal brushstrokes.
d. use of chiaroscuro.


Answer: b

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What will be an ideal response?

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