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What technique did Jan van Eyck use in the painting of Chancellor Rolin that shows distant objects as smaller than close ones?
Perspective
What aspect of the painting reflects the continuing importance of religion during the Renaissance?
The portrayal of the infant Jesus and mother Mary
What new invention did Jan van Eyck use in the painting of Chancellor Rolin?
Oil paints
Which aspect of the painting demonstrates the admiration of Renaissance artists for classical art?
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What did Van Eyck include in the painting of Chancellor Rolin simply to add beauty and intricate detail?
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During which time period did the Italian Renaissance take place?
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What was the main reason for the growth of large city-states in northern Italy during the Renaissance?
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What does the term 'Renaissance' mean in the context of the Italian Renaissance?
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What did the educated men and women of Italy hope to bring back to life during the Renaissance?
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Which factor made Italy the birthplace of the Renaissance?
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