The new, heroic male ideal that became popular in third-century portraiture was characterized by

A) ?a slender, graceful physique.
B) ?a combination of an aged head with a youthful physique.
C) ?a heavyset, muscular physique.
D) ?a mathematically proportioned physique based on the Canon of Polykleitos.


C

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