The calm, axial, idealized form of Apollo in Apollo and the Battle of the Lapiths and the Centaurs represents:

a. the punishment of Prometheus.
b. the mastery of reasoned order over brute force.
c. defeat of the Etruscan city-states.
d. all of these.
e. none of these.


Answer: b

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