Because __________, carving was scarce in the early Christian era, and sculpture was always secondary to painting and mosaics
A. the early Christians did not know how to carve the stone
B. of the disdain for the worship of idols
C. the early Christians did not like the appearance of sculptures
D. both A and C
E. none of the above
Answer: B
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