The structure of Renoir's Luncheon of the Boating Party is intended to
a. showcase Renoir's skill in color-field technique.
b. serve as a forerunner to the subsequent work of Paul Cézanne.
c. establish visual relationships that match conversational relationships within the painting.
d. capture the "human" element of the middle class.
Answer: c
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