What Element of the Standing Gilt-Silver Virgin and Child (Fig

question 29

Multiple Choice

What element of the standing gilt-silver Virgin and Child (Fig. 18-19) is distinctive of French sculpture in the fourteenth century?

• A) the use of the fleur-de-lis as a reliquary
• B) the S-curve of the Virgin's figure
• C) the use of gold, silver, and enamel
• D) the child's tender gesture

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