In what way does Eakins's The Gross Clinic illustrate the principles of Realism?

A. In its brutal truthfulness
B. In its social critique
C. In its political message
D. In its anti-academic message


Answer: A

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Which sculptor's Abduction of the Sabine Women uses a complex spiral composition?

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