To create a naturalistic three-dimensional world the arrangement of space within this image utilizes __________.

A. one-point perspective and atmospheric perspective
B. a vanishing point behind St. Peter where he kneels in the sea
C. an orthogonal in line with the highest mountain peak
D. multiple vantage points in the arrangement of figures


Answer: A

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