Which element of this sculptural group reflects a development away from Romanesque to Gothic treatment of the figures?

a) the naturalism of the Angel
b) the complex drapery of Elizabeth’s robes
c) the contrapposto of Mary on the right
d) the placement of the Virgin’s foot on the left


Answer: a

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