Rosso Fiorentino’s Moses Defending the Daughters of Jethro exemplifies Mannerism primarily because of the __________.

a. strange layering of nude figures
b. extreme use of chiaroscuro
c. emphasis on secular iconography
d. physical expression of spiritual passion


a. strange layering of nude figures

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A) elimination of the pause between the first and second movements. B) use of movement order of fast—slow—fast. C) use of sonata-allegro form for the first movement. D) use of cadenzas in the first movement.

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