What Did Courbet Employ in the The Stone Breakers to Convey

question 16

Multiple Choice

What did Courbet employ in the The Stone Breakers to convey the dismal nature of manual labor?

• A) A blend of soft pastels for the stones
• B) A palette of dirty browns and grays
• C) Swirling, diagonal lines
• D) Bright color highlights

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