Rossano Gospels Christ before Pilate
a. How has the iconography shifted?
b. Why is that important?
Answers will vary.
a. The figure of Christ has taken on the full maturity of an adult; no longer will this figure be presented as a youthful Apollo-like figure.
b. With the establishment of Christianity as the official religion of the State, the iconography has adapted to the fully realized matured presentation of the Christ figure.
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