Théodore Géricault's The Raft of the "Medusa" (Fig. 30-50) demonstrates _______________ in Romantic history painting

A. principles of the Grand Manner
B. the emphasis on emotion and drama
C. the political potential of art
D. all of the above


Answer: D

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