Egyptian relief sculptures and paintings show human figures both in profile and frontal positions simultaneously __________

A. t0 display each part of the body from its most characteristic point of view
B. because artists were unskilled in drawing the human body
C. because such a design was dictated by Egyptian religious beliefs
D. none of the above
E. both A and C

Answer: A

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