Raphael's School of Athens Is of Interest in Part Because

question 60

Multiple Choice

Raphael's School of Athens is of interest in part because:

• A)many of Raphael's contemporaries are used as models for the various philosophers.
• B)it is the first painting to make use of the newly discovered technique of single-point perspective.
• C)it was the first painting to be completed in Italy using the new medium of oil.
• D)it was the last painting of the Italian Renaissance done using the fresco technique.
• E)Raphael utilized many of his apprentices to complete the work rather than work on it directly.

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