Correct answer choice is:
A. Sfumato.
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Explanation:
In painting, the word "sfumato" relates to the method of oil sketching which colors or hues are mixed in such a detailed way that they fuse into one another without discernible changes, lines or borders. Leonardo da Vinci himself explained sfumato as a blending of shades "without edges or margins, in the way of smoke." It is as if a cloud of smoke has been disposed between the landscape and the observer, toning down the bright regions and easing the dark ones, so as to compose a soft, undetectable development within the differing trends.
Answer:
First blank is (Main) Purpose
The second blamk is (Present facts about a subject)
Explanation:
Controversial is wrong because that relates to public disagreement
Call people to action is wrong b/c it dont make sense and make the reader cry doesnt either.
because the curator wants people to look at the late 19 th century from a point of view different from what people mostly think about. Compare and contrast the works in this exhibition with Impressionist paintings.