What principal Renaissance interest is embodied in Masaccio's Holy Trinity alongside realism based on observation?
A. The introduction of the donors into the context of the work
B. The use of antique elements as components of the work
C. The mixture of sculptural media such as stone and metal
D. The application of the new science of perspective
Answer: D
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a. largest b. smallest c. latest d. earliest
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A. foils. B. stock characters. C. leitmotifs. D. caricatures.
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A. fresco secco. B. buon fresco. C. tempera. D. enamel.
Which of the following do NOT belong together?
a. Zeus – thunderbolt b. Juno – peacock c. Hephaistos – hearth d. Neptune – trident e. Hermes – caduceus