One of the major developments during the Roman empire was portraiture. Though the idea of creating a portrait of an actual person wasn’t new, it’s use grew. What is most likely reason for this increase in use of portraiture?
A: Death masks became more popular during this time
B: Portraits of leaders were new to this time period
C: There was a greater emphasis on the individual in Roman society
D: Portraits busts were easier to construct during this time period.
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Answer 1
Answer:
C.there was a greater emphasis on the individual in Roman society