While this image depicts figures frozen in the midst of movement, which detail leads viewers to “see” suspended time released into action?
a) the space that will close between God’s and Adam’s fingers at center
b) the green ribbon trailing beneath God that will unfurl
c) the red drapery enveloping the figures supporting God that will open
d) the head of the infant touched by God’s hand that will turn
Answer: a
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