Vélasquez's style in which he suggests forms through layers of loosely applied paint and highlights of white,lemon,and pale orange is referred to as __________.
A)bravura
B)barocco
C)vanitas
D)tenebrism

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Vélasquez's style of suggesting forms through loose layers of paint and highlights is known as bravura. Barocco refers to the Baroque style, vanitas is a type of still-life painting that symbolizes the transience of life, and tenebrism is a style in which strong contrasts between light and dark create dramatic effects.

Vélasquez's Style in Which He Suggests Forms Through Layers of Loosely