The Rottgen Pieta was intended to elicit which of the following emotional responses from viewers:

a. Awe, because of the application of jewels and gold leaf
b. Empathy, through the contorted and twisted body of Christ
c. Admiration of its precise anatomical naturalism
d. Reverence, due to its monumental scale


Ans: b. Empathy, through the contorted and twisted body of Christ

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