In the sculptural program for the Cornaro Chapel, Bernini included portrait statues of members of the Cornaro family in balconies in order to __________.

A. achieve respect and acclaims for himself
B. symbolize the motherly arms of the church
C. celebrate Urban VIII and his family
D. enhance the theatricality of the scene

Answer: D

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