What technique is used by Masaccio in The Tribute Money that is based on the observation that the haze in the atmosphere makes distant elements appear less distinct and bluish in color, even as the sky becomes paler as it approaches the horizon?

A. observational perspective
B. vanishing perspective
C. atmospheric perspective
D. naturalist perspective

Answer: C

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A(n) ____ pose depicts a figure standing naturally, with one foot forward and one leg bearing most of the figure's weight

a. chiaroscuro b. idealized c. alla prima d. contrapposto

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