In Julia Margaret Cameron's Portrait of Thomas Carlyle,the light that suffused her subject was __________.
A)added after the print was developed
B)typical of early daguerreotypes
C)an accident caused by a damaged plate
D)a metaphor for creative genius

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Cameron's use of light in her portraits, including that of Thomas Carlyle, was often intentional and symbolic, aiming to convey deeper meanings such as the subject's inner qualities or, in this case, a metaphor for creative genius.

In Julia Margaret Cameron's Portrait of Thomas Carlyle,the Light That