The imagery seen in the catacombs suggests the artists held what assumptions about the viewer?

A. The viewer is already familiar with the narratives depicted.
B. The illiterate viewer learns from the paintings.
C. The viewer believed in the power of images.
D. The viewer has to view the images from a great distance.


Answer: A

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