Which artist, known for depicting idyllic and carefree scenes, summed up the essence of painting by saying, "For me a picture should be a pleasant thing, joyful and pretty—yes pretty!"?

A. Rosa Bonheur
B. Mary Cassatt
C. Edgar Degas
D. Auguste Renoir


Answer: D

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