X-ray diffractometry and infrared spectography confirm that ancient artists often used bright ____________in their sculptures

a. lines
b. marbles
c. themes
d. colors

Answer: a.

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In Egyptian funerary sculpture, kings are represented with idealized anatomy, regardless of their actual age and body, because

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