How does the equestrian scene from Holofernes' Army Crossing the Euphrates River in the Sainte-Chapelle (Fig. 17-20) demonstrate pictorial innovation in the stained glass medium?

A. the overlapping figures to create a colorful pattern
B. the use of bar tracery
C. by diluting the paint to create modeling washes
D. the use of foreshortening to create illusionistic space


Answer: D

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