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18. the painter thomas hart benton varied the intensity of the color green in the wreck of the ole ’97 to help the viewer feel at a safe distance from the train wreck.

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The statement is true about the varied the intensity of the color green in The Wreck of the Ole '97 by the painter Thomas Hart Benton.

Thomas Hart Benton was a painter, muralist, and printmaker from the United States. His paintings' fluid, sculpted figures depicted everyday people in scenes of life . Thomas Hart Benton found inspiration for his art in the ups and downs of daily life in rural and small-town America. One of his most well-known prints, Wreck of the Ole '97, is based on a ballad of the same name that tells the story of a rail disaster. In an attempt to make up for lost time, a speeding locomotive jumped the tracks as it descended a mountain. Eleven people, including the engineer, were killed.

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