How did the Foundling Hospital in Florence reflect the political nature of artistic production in Florence?
A. Brunelleschi won the commission in a public competition.
B. It was a public demonstration of social responsibility of a wealthy guild.
C. Its reliance on classical form underscored Florentine power and status.
D. All of the above.
Answer: B
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