Japanese culture during the Meiji Restoration
A. was largely unaffected by foreign influences.
B. was characterized by a period of fascination with Western art..
C. included poetry influenced by Abstract Expressionism and Classic Romanticism.
D. was ignored by European and North American artists and writers.
E. was entirely inspired by recent Chinese models.
Answer: B
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