Passage: When the museum acquired the painting, its attribution to a Renaissa…

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Passage: When the museum acquired the painting, its attribution to a Renaissance master had been considered settled for over a century. Recent technical analysis — pigment composition, weave pattern of the canvas, fingerprint impressions in dried paint — has reopened the question. The technical analysis primarily threatens to:

• A.value the painting higher
• B.damage the painting
• C.discredit the museum
• D.revise the attribution