Symbolic proportion is the deliberate emphasis of objects in a work of art based on its importance as a symbol. This can sometimes also mean that in an artwork where symbolic proportion is applied, religious figures tend to be "bigger" or more emphasized compared to any other element a person may see in the piece.
The artist may have used symbolic proportion to emphasize the importance or prominence of Mary and Jesus Christ - this may be relative to any smaller objects around them in the scene.
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answer is C. Cataracts. </span>
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Claude Monet was a French artist who lived between 1840 and 1926. He is
considered the father of impressionism and became famous for his art ‘en plein
air’. In 1912 he was diagnosed with cataracts, and his bad eye sight led his
works to result less clear than his early ones. </span>