Which Florentine artist of 1267-1337 painted lifelike portraits, unlike the stiff earlier figures?
AGiotto
BDante
CDurer
DAlberti
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Giotto
1. Dante was a layman writing on religious themes.
2. Giotto painted lifelike portraits.
3. Florence became a centre of artistic creativity.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 7, Changing Cultural Traditions._
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