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Why did Caravaggio use the technique of foreshortening?

Why did Caravaggio use the technique of foreshortening?
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Why did Caravaggio use the technique of foreshortening?

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Why did Caravaggio use the technique of foreshortening?

-to involve the viewer

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To give the illusion of depth in his paintings. 
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