Which of the following themes is NOT found in Giotto's program of frescoes decorating the Scrovegni Chapel (Fig. 18-7)?

A. scenes from Dante's Inferno
B. the virtues and vices
C. scenes from the life of Mary
D. the Last Judgment


Answer: A

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