A man, a woman, and at least one child can be seen in the praying position found in the lunette of the Catacomb of Saints Peter and Marcellinus. Which of the following presents the best explanation for the placement of these people in the lunette?
a. They represent the Christian family seeking their heavenly reward
b. They represent the ideal Christian family.
c. They represent the Christian family who own that section of the catacomb.
d. They represent nothing specific, just figures to fill the space.
a. They represent the Christian family seeking their heavenly reward
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