What naturalistic details are evident among International Gothic style conventions in Gentile da Fabriano's Adoration of the Magi?

A. A "modern" architectural setting for the adoration scene
B. The background scene of the adoration is the classical Roman countryside
C. A classical nude in the predella scene of the Flight into Egypt
D. Animals shown from a variety of angles and convincing foreshortening


Answer: D

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