Most Examples of Early Christian Sculpture Created Before the Fourth

question 31

Multiple Choice

Most examples of Early Christian sculpture created before the fourth century are

• A) large free-standing figures.
• B) sarcophagi and small statues.
• C) found in places of worship.
• D) portable diptychs used for private devotion.

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