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What method did painters
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Answer:

painters achieve a realistic art style by using dark and light values to give a painting depth. This gives the 2-D painting a 3-D look.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Open Window Perspective
They began to think of a painting as an "open window" through which the viewer sees the painted world. They also developed a system of mathematical rules, known as linear perspective, to help painters achieve their goal of realism.
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