How does the Votive Statue of Gudea embody the conventions of Sumerian religious art?
A)The oversized,open eyes perpetually confront the gaze of the deity.
B)The statue depicts Gudea in the regalia of Sumerian priests.
C)The cuneiform inscriptions describe Gudea's victory over the Akkadians.
D)The statue was placed in the temple at the top of the Nanna Ziggurat.

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The oversized, open eyes of the Votive Statue of Gudea are a characteristic feature of Sumerian religious art, symbolizing eternal attentiveness and devotion to the gods.

How Does the Votive Statue of Gudea Embody the Conventions