The mosaic Christ as the Sun exemplifies early Christian artists' appropriation of ________ iconography
A. Egyptian
B. Greek
C. Islamic
D. Roman
E. both Greek and Roman
E
In depicting Christ, the artist borrowed the iconography of the Greek and Roman god Apollo, who was often portrayed riding his chariot across the sky as the sun god.
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