Answer: that’s cool yes art and sculpting are not simple but u get it
Explanation:~ your friend the broken butterfly
it may be the morning or evening. (pictures now have filters and it's hard to find the original.) I say that because of the lighting on the water, and I think there is some gradient blending on the water lilies. (the dark to light greens) Hopefully this helps some. Please comment if you need more help. :)
Most likely because art during the Dark and Middle Ages was more focused a religious subjects, and so artists wanted their religious art to look more flat, and thus, more holy. This is why perspective was ignored.