Da Vinci's Last Supper remains badly damaged due to __________.

A. Leonardo's rushed application of paint over dry plaster
B. the artist's incorrect mixing of tempera with oil paint
C. cracking from centuries of earthquakes in the region
D. the use of sfumato for its smoky effect


Answer: A

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