Why did Mexican muralists employ naturalism in the works they produced for public buildings?

A. It symbolized the historical status of Western culture.
B. The government felt the public could not comprehend abstract art.
C. They wanted to reference Native American traditions.
D. European modernism did not impact Mexico until the mid-twentieth century.


Answer: B

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