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Question 14 • *Art History 1A - WCPHS

Which of the following is true regarding the sculptures of David and Mary Magdalene by Donatello?

Answer
A
Mary Magdalene is shown ragged and emaciated.
B
David is portrayed as a boy.
C
They contain a high level of emotion and expression.
D
all of the above

Explanation

Donatello’s Mary Magdalene is depicted as a gaunt, ragged penitent, while his David is shown as a youthful boy. Both sculptures also convey strong emotion and expressive detail. Since statements a, b, and c are all true, “all of the above” is correct.

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