However , the painting relies strongly on the tonal contrasts of the pale face , mid-tone background and dark garment with patterned bodice for effect .
In Domenico Veneziano 's formal portrait , the use of chiaroscuro to model the form is slight .
The painting relies strongly on the tonal contrasts of the pale face , mid-tone background and dark garment with patterned bodice for effect .
In Domenico Veneziano 's formal portrait , the use of chiaroscuro to model the form is slight .