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How would the voluptuous, fleshy women of Peter Paul Ruben's Abduction of the Daughters of Leucippus have been viewed by their original audience?

A. As the ideal of feminine beauty
B. As a continuation of the medieval idea that the human body was abject
C. As rendering a classical form for its classical subject matter
D. As a caricature


Answer: A

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