What explains the exaggerated size of eyes in Early Mesopotamian art?

A. They represent the donor's gaze locked on the god.
B. They symbolize the ruler's strength and right to rule.
C. Sculptors used inlaid materials.
D. The figures are small and portable.


Answer: A

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