Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the so-called "animal style" which dominated the arts by the fifth century?

A. representation of abstracted serpents, four-legged beasts, and figures
B. exposed ribs and spinal columns
C. a preference for asymmetrical compositions
D. animals depicted fully in profile or from above

Answer: C

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