What innovation seen in Rodin's The Burghers of Calais (Fig. 31-44) signaled his departure from established traditions of sculpture?

A. The figure grouping is placed at eye-level.
B. The figures show emotional anguish and despair.
C. Rodin suggests their pain through physical discomfort.
D. All of the above


Answer: A

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