What Technique Did Caravaggio Use to Increase the Dramatic Impact

question 36

Multiple Choice

What technique did Caravaggio use to increase the dramatic impact of his The Calling of Saint Matthew?

• A)sfumato
• B)linear perspective
• C)vanishing point
• D)chiaroscuro

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