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Which artistic convention was most important to Gothic artists?

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associating mankind with biblical figures

associating mankind with biblical figures

showing figures in an earthly setting

showing figures in an earthly setting

depicting figures with lifelike features

depicting figures with lifelike features

communicating a religious message

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communicating a religious message

Gothic art’s primary purpose was didactic and devotional — to teach Bible stories and inspire piety through architecture, stained glass, sculpture and painting, even when figures became more naturalistic.