Question 1: The Italian Renaissance_ Masters & Masterpiece Quiz

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Which Renaissance master is credited with perfecting the technique of 'sfumato,' a smoky, soft transition between colors and tones, famously used in the Mona Lisa?

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Leonardo da Vinci was the master of sfumato, using subtle blending techniques to create soft transitions and a sense of depth and atmosphere, most famously seen in the Mona Lisa's enigmatic smile and background.

A. Michelangelo

14%

B. Raphael

22%

C. Leonardo da Vinci

52%

D. Botticelli

12%

Which Renaissance master is credited with perfecting the technique of 'sfumato,' a smoky, soft transition between colors and tones, famously used in the Mona Lisa?

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