What was a unique aspect of Veronese's commissioned works?
They were for private collections
They were for public squares
They were for monastic refectories
They were for royal palaces
Answer
Veronese's commissioned works stood out for their intended placement in monastic refectories, the dining halls of religious communities. This unique aspect set his paintings apart from the typical altarpieces or private commissions of the time. Veronese's works adorned the walls of these refectories, providing a visually stimulating and contemplative environment for the monks during their meals.
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