Influence of Ukiyo-e on Western Art
Which of the following statements best describes the influence of Japanese Ukiyo-e prints from the Edo period on Western art during the late nineteenth century?
A
They influenced Abstract Expressionists’ use of spontaneous brushwork and emotive qualities.
B
They brought forward techniques of chiaroscuro later used extensively during the Baroque period.
C
They inspired elements such as flat areas of color and asymmetrical compositions in Impressionist works.
D
They introduced concepts of linear perspective which were adopted by Renaissance artists.
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