Why Did the City Fathers Select the Sacrifice of Isaac

question 19

Multiple Choice

Why did the city fathers select the Sacrifice of Isaac as the theme for the competition panels in the 1401 competition?

• A) They were encouraging self-sacrifice in the face of the tense political situation
• B) They were encouraging self-sacrifice in order to commission the doors
• C) They used the theme to embody Sienese self-sacrifice
• D) They encouraged the sacrifice of old values at the dawn of the humanist era

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