The __________, surrounded by a court of angels and Siena's patron saints, are the subject of the Maestà's (18-10) central panel

A. Virgin and Christ Child
B. Angel Gabriel and the Virgin
C. Angels Gabriel and Michael
D. John the Baptist and the Virgin


Answer: A

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