How was the art of the Later Middle Ages important as a valuable source to understanding the attitude towards death?
A) It attempts to explain how men and women of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries thought about death.
B) It illustrates the good and bad death motif of the time.
C) A lingering death allowed the dying person a time to atone for hisher sins.
D) Judgment scenes depicted saints or the Virgin Mary contending for the soul of the dying.
E) All of the above.
Ans: E
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