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How Did the Persians Transform the Artistic Traditions of the Assyrians

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How did the Persians transform the artistic traditions of the Assyrians?


A) The Persians adopted the Assyrian tradition of life-sized sculpture but introduced fluid design elements that created the appearance of motion rather than stiffness.
B) The Persians adopted the Assyrian tradition of large-scale architecture but introduced intimate spaces within the architectural design that permitted greater privacy for individuals within homes and palaces.
C) The Persians adopted the Assyrian tradition of mosaic-tiled floors but replaced the Assyrians' geometric patterns with realistic depictions of agriculture and wildlife.
D) The Persians adopted the Assyrian tradition of realistic monumental sculpture but replaced the gory depiction of slaughter with noble and dignified portrayals of themselves and their conquered subjects.

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