An important aspect of Romanesque manuscript illumination was based on which of the following?

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The subordination of the figure to the frame was an important aspect of Romanesque manuscript illumination, where the frame (or border) was often given more emphasis than the actual illustrations themselves. This was done to highlight the importance of the text and its religious significance. Aggrandizement of man and Polykleitos' canon of proportions were more commonly associated with Greek and Roman art, and while metalwork techniques were important in the production of illuminated manuscripts, they were not the basis for Romanesque manuscript illumination.

An Important Aspect of Romanesque Manuscript Illumination Was Based on Which