Asked by Miranda Carrasco on Sep 25, 2024

Which work derives some of its technical effects from the products of the silk trade in 13th- and 14th-century Italy?

A) Giotto's Arena Chapel
B) Berlinghieri's Saint Francis Altarpiece
C) Duccio's Maestà
D) Lorenzetti's Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country

Silk Trade

An ancient network of trade routes that connected the East and West, significant for the exchange of silk, spices, and other goods, facilitating cultural exchanges.

Technical Effects

Refers to the specific visual or auditory effects achieved through the use of technology in art, film, theater, and other mediums to enhance the experience.

  • Appreciate the integration of technical effects from other trades (such as the silk trade) into the art of the period.