The Chinese interest in landscape painting was most strongly influenced by which of the following?
A. Confucius's dictum that an appreciation of nature was the basis for human society
B. Buddhist concern with dharma and cosmic principles
C. The Buddhist concept of nirvana and how that paradise is depicted in art
D. Daoist emphasis on harmony with nature and poetic themes
Answer: D
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