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In Rome, what was the status of a work of art placed outside a building (where it could be seen by the public) by a private citizen?

A. It belonged to the public and could not be removed.
B. It belonged to the emperor, and he could take it if he wanted.
C. No one cared about it.
D. It was considered a nuisance and removed after a certain length of time.



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Final answer:

In ancient Rome, public works of art placed outside by private citizens belonged to the public and served as political propaganda for emperors.


Explanation:

In ancient Rome, a work of art placed outside a building by a private citizen that could be seen by the public was generally considered as belonging to the public. These public works of art, whether sculptures or monuments, served as political propaganda and showcased the achievements of the emperor to all Romans. While private artworks were limited in audience and often displayed in more exclusive settings, public art aimed to reach a broader audience to convey specific messages.


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