Minoans’ buon fresco was better suited to its use than the Egyptians’ fresco secco would have been because

a. Minoan frescoes were exposed to light and air.
b. Minoan frescoes were meant for use on the interior of tombs.
c. Buon fresco allowed for the use of pigmentation.
d. Buon fresco was meant to be repainted frequently.


Answer: a

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