How does the Page with St. Matthew the Evangelist from the Ebbo Gospels (Fig. 15-20) demonstrate Carolingian innovation in manuscript illumination?
A. the use of a landscape setting
B. the energetic, spontaneous painting style
C. the modeling of the figure and drapery
D. the figure's foot resting on an upturned stepstool
Answer: B
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