Which of the following is characteristic of the International Gothic style in late fourteenth-century Europe?

A. a preference for grisaille and pale colors
B. a microscopic detailed rendering of natural objects
C. the use of scientific perspective
D. dark simple costumes that make facial details stand out

Answer: B

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