What impact did the Sui dynasty's unification of China have on Buddhist art?
A. Thousands of Buddhist temples, shrines and sculpture were destroyed.
B. It helped synthesize regional styles into a distinctly Chinese aesthetic.
C. It introduced a mystical form of Buddhism characterized by complex symbols and ritual practice.
D. It helped develop a strong middle-class.
Answer: B
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