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How Does Fra Andrea Pozzo Create the Illusion of Heaven

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How does Fra Andrea Pozzo create the illusion of Heaven opening above the heads of the congregation in the church of Sant'Ignazio?

How does Fra Andrea Pozzo create the illusion of Heaven opening above the heads of the congregation in the church of Sant'Ignazio?


A) He illusionistically continued the church's actual architecture into the vault so the roof seems to be lifting off.
B) He narrowed the nave ceiling so it is difficult to see the vault.
C) He widened the vault so the perspective is skewed.
D) He illusionistically lowered the church's actual architecture so the roof seems to be lifting off.

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