Which unique feature of the earliest cave paintings created surprisingly naturalistic depictions of animals?
a) modeling to create a sense of volume
b) outlining of figures
c) application of color
d) manipulation of scale
Answer: A
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Grünewald's Isenheim Altarpiece shows
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What are you unlikely to find in the decoration of a mosque?
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