In what way do Minoan Palace Style ceramics differ from earlier Kamares Ware?
a) They are made of unglazed earthenware and have a rustic quality.
b) They show military scenes of soldiers, invasions, and battles.
c) The painted decoration appears to ascend the sides of the vessel.
d) They are painted in a distinctive color scheme of light on dark.
Answer: c
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