Created during the Palaeologue Renaissance, mosaics decorating the narthex of the Church of Christ in Chora, Constantinople (Fig. 8-30) include ______________ that reflect the period's attitude towards the representation of religious narratives
A. apocalyptic images
B. details from court life
C. scenes of tenderness and human interaction
D. aloof and detached facial expressions
Answer: C
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