Which element of this stained-glass panel at Chartres reflects earlier Byzantine influence in contrast to transitional features of Gothic style?

A. The treatment of Mary's figure
B. The inclusion of the Christ Child with the Virgin
C. The treatment of the angels' figures
D. The inclusion of a throne for the elevation of Mary


Answer: A

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