The inspiration for The Gleaners by Jean Francois Millet, came from ______.

a. city life
b. a decade of living in Paris
c. rural life
d. Orientalism
e. none of these are correct


c. rural life

a. Incorrect. Millet was not interested in city life.
b. Incorrect. Millet was not drawing on experience of living in Paris.
c. Correct. Millet was inspired by scenes of rural life.
d. Incorrect. Millet was not drawing on Orientalism in this painting.
e. Incorrect. Millet was inspired by scenes of rural life.

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