Asked by David

Which of the following characteristics is unique to Ottonian manuscripts?

b.
Gesture and gaze conveyed the meaning.

d.
all of the above

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b. Gesture and gaze conveyed the meaning.

Ottonian manuscripts are especially known for their expressive gestures and directed glances that create narrative and spiritual meaning between figures — a hallmark of the style (other features, like gold backgrounds or architectural frames, are found in other traditions as well).