Which of the following terms refers to an almond-shaped oval of light signifying divinity, imported from the Far East through Byzantium and commonly used by Romanesque artists?

A) ?transept
B) ?tympanum
C) ?ambulatory
D) ?mandorla

Answer: D) ?mandorla

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A. The Platters B. The Flamingos C. The Coasters D. The Drifters

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