Many of Michelangelo’s works possess terribilità, defined as

a. the capacity to render audiences fearful.
b. an immense size.
c. thoughtfulness.
d. terrifying and awesome force.


Answer: d

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A. Jeong Seon B. An Gyeon C. Sin Yunbok D. Weh Hong

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