Baroque artists placed elements on a diagonal plane, rather than the frontal and parallel planes used by Renaissance artists to

a. evoke a sense of greater depth.
b. induce more defined shadows.
c. produce a stronger sense of action.
d. provide greater balance.


Answer: c

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