All of the following are characteristics of Baroque art except

A. the direction of the viewer's eye is often directed off the canvas.
B. sculpted figures are seething with tension and strain.
C. elaborate and complex decorative ornamentation.
D. buildings project a sense of repose and stability.


Answer: D

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