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How does Wheatfield with Crows by Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh show the threat of a coming storm?

A.) The painting uses chiaroscuro, or a dramatic contrast in light and dark, to model the clouds.
B.) The painting uses the same intensely realistic colors as those of a storm that van Gogh observed.
C.) The painting has short, slashing brushstrokes in vibrant hues that intensify each other.
D.) The painting has the dramatic tenebrism of Baroque artist Caravaggio to highlight the objects.

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C.) The painting has short, slashing brushstrokes in vibrant hues that intensify each other.

Step-by-step explanation:

Artists such as Paul Gauguin, Henri Rousseau, Paul Cézanne, Georges Seurat, and the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh employed novel methods such as pattern strokes and artificial hues to depict their distinct viewpoints on the globe.

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