The "Kritios" Boy displays the beginnings of the Classical Greek stylistic convention known as __________.

A. contrapposto
B. narrative
C. foreshortening
D. modeling


Answer: A

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A. December 2, 1983 B. August 6, 1988 C. April 18, 1987 D. August 1, 1981

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