Analyzing the Form of Renaissance 2D Visual Art

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Renaissance art made a dramatic departure from medieval art by __________.

using more realistic depictions of the human form

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putting more focus on religious subjects

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deemphasizing classical subjects

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using fewer and less rich colors

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None of the other answers

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Explanation

During the Renaissance, with a renewed focus on classical art and scientific understanding, visual arts underwent a significant change. In particular, religious themes dwindled in importance in comparison to classical subjects, and deeper, more varied colors were used to represent more realistic depictions of the human form.