The Tenebrism and Highly Realistic Style Characterizing of Seventeenth-Century Spanish

question 35

Multiple Choice

The tenebrism and highly realistic style characterizing of seventeenth-century Spanish painting was influenced by __________.

• A) Rembrandt
• B) Rubens
• C) Gentileschi
• D) Caravaggio

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