The rotation of Christ’s torso in one direction and his legs folded in another, creating a “serpentine figure,” results in

a) a form without a predominant view.
b) an unbalanced and inharmonious sculptural group.
c) an impossible, unnatural movement.
d) a Classically composed grouping.


Answer: a

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