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Which phrase best describes the term icon?

A.
a painting on wood that depicts Christian holy figures or religious events

B.
a statue that portrays one of the ancient Greek gods of Olympus

C.
a scroll containing the Hebrew text of a book from the Old Testament

D.
a bas-relief in Islamic art that illustrates scenes from Muhammad's life

Question

will give medals
Which phrase best describes the term icon?

A. 
  a painting on wood that depicts Christian holy figures or religious events

B. 
  a statue that portrays one of the ancient Greek gods of Olympus

C. 
  a scroll containing the Hebrew text of a book from the Old Testament

D. 
  a bas-relief in Islamic art that illustrates scenes from Muhammad's life

wwhitlock · Answer

Chistian icons were all the rage with the Byzatines and eastern Christianity. I'd go with A