Which of the following is an early example of the use of linear perspective in Italian painting?
A)Masaccio's Trinity with the Virgin,St.John the Evangelist,and Donors
B)Workshop of the Master of Flémalle's Mérode Altarpiece
C)Hugo van der Goes's Portinari Altarpiece
D)Giovanni Bellini's St.Francis in Ecstasy

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Masaccio's Trinity with the Virgin, St. John the Evangelist, and Donors is widely considered one of the first paintings to use linear perspective in a sophisticated and systematic way. The painting's architectural structure and placement of figures creates a convincing illusion of three-dimensional space.

Which of the Following Is an Early Example of the Use