What detail of Bernini's Cornaro Chapel (Fig. 23-1) helps viewer identify with the event?
A. metal supports that make the sculptural grouping appear to float
B. portrait sculptures on both sides appear as viewers witnessing the event taking place before us
C. a hidden window illuminating the figures with natural light
D. all of the above
Answer: B
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