The symbolic unity of the figures joined in Constantin Brancusi's The Kiss is emphasized by

a) the solidity of the material.
b) the ambiguity of each figure's gender.
c) the averted gaze of the figures.
d) the use of matching stones to create each figure.


Answer: a

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