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Which distortions in the Parthenon were used to create the illusion of physical perfection?

A. The columns expand near their center.(Choice B, Checked)B. Right angles are not used in the building.(Choice C, Checked)C. The metopes are of differing widths.(Choice D, Checked)D. The stylobate (temple platform) rises near the center.(Choice E, Checked)E. The columns are not evenly spaced.

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Taking into account the statement above: "Which distortions in the Parthenon were used to create the illusion of physical perfection?

A. The columns expand near their center.(Choice B, Checked)B. Right angles are not used in the building.(Choice C, Checked)C. The metopes are of differing widths.(Choice D, Checked)D. The stylobate (temple platform) rises near the center.(Choice E, Checked)E. The columns are not evenly spaced."

The answer is: All of the above.

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