Multiple Choice
The portal sculptural program for Chartres Cathedral is distinctly different from its Romanesque counterparts.Which of the following accounts for this distinction?
A) The exclusion of scenes from the Passion
B) The inclusion of the Old Testament kings
C) The prominence of Mary in the portal program
D) The inclusion of scenes from the life of Christ
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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