Read the paragraph, then choose the word that best completes the sentence.

Question

In the Prado Museum in Madrid, Spain, there is a painting that looks like the famous Mona Lisa. The work was almost certainly painted by one of Leonardo da Vinci's apprentices. In fact, it was probably painted while Leonardo himself worked on the original. There are many similarities between the two paintings. The background is similar to that of the Mona Lisa. Tests also showed that the artist had made changes to the painting similar to the changes Leonardo had made as he worked on the Mona Lisa.
The artist likely
A
B
D
notified
despised
adored
mimicked
da Vinci.

Answer 1

The artist likely mimicked da Vinci.