How did its patron respond to Veronese's Feast in the House of Levi?
A. The painting was praised as propaganda for the Counter-Reformation.
B. The church was offended by its grand pageantry among other reasons.
C. It was seen as a testimony of Christ's humility and willingness to associate with sinners.
D. None of the above.
Answer: B
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