What is illustrated in Dürer's Knight, Death, and the Devil?
A) desire to capture sweeping landscapes
B) skill in the medium of line engraving
C) indifference to religious themes and ideas
D) revolutionary advances in oil painting

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The engraving demonstrates Dürer's skill in the medium of line engraving, with finely detailed and intricate lines used to create the intricate details of the knight's armor and the fur of his horse. The work also showcases Dürer's interest in allegory and moral themes. There is no evidence of a desire to capture sweeping landscapes, indifference to religious themes, or revolutionary advances in oil painting in this work.

What Is Illustrated in Dürer's Knight, Death, and the Devil