Wiligelmo, who carved horizontal reliefs across the west façade of Modena Cathedral, may have been influenced by Roman ___________.
A) equestrian portraits
B) triumphal arches
C) sarcophagi
D) imperial portraiture

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Wiligelmo's reliefs on Modena Cathedral show a narrative style and composition that are reminiscent of Roman sarcophagi, which often depicted detailed scenes in a horizontal format.

Wiligelmo, Who Carved Horizontal Reliefs Across the West Façade of Modena