Which of the following is NOT true of conventional picture palaces of the late silent era?
A. They had huge chandeliers, domes, and balconies that were covered with stucco and gilt.
B. They often incorporated elaborate ornamentation based on Italian baroque and rococo styles.
C. They were imitations of legitimate theaters.
D. They gave spectators the impression of sitting in an auditorium that opened onto a night sky.
Answer: D
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