Which statement is true regarding the Romanesque?

A. As a style of architecture it represented a rejection of Judaic heritage by Christians of the Middle Ages.
B. Its characteristics were defined by papal edict from Rome to be copied closely from church to church throughout Europe.
C. It developed significant technological innovations in construction in contrast to building practices of the past.
D. It promoted simplicity of expression in visual decoration of structures as well as in music as evidenced by sculptural elements and liturgical "plainchant."


Answer: A

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