The Painterly Technique of sfumato Could Best Be Defined as the Practice

Multiple Choice

The painterly technique of sfumato could best be defined as the practice of

A) bringing figures into sharp relief through stark contrasts in color.
B) defining figures through delicate gradations of light and shade.
C) incorporating symbolic elements of geometry and numerology into the composition and subject matter of a painting.
D) interrelating figures into their architectural or natural surroundings.