Masaccio Used Linear Perspective in the Trinity with the Virgin

question 75

Multiple Choice

Masaccio used linear perspective in the Trinity with the Virgin to create the illusion _______________.

• A) that the donors are real people in the chapel
• B) of a deep barrel vault extending behind the figures of the Trinity
• C) of an actual burial beneath the painted figures
• D) that the figures are integrated into a single space

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