The misty rendering and near formlessness of Hasegawa Tohaku's Pine Forest invokes which precept of Zen Buddhism?
A. Sense of incompleteness before enlightenment
B. Illusory nature of mundane reality
C. Symbolic withdrawal from the ordinary world
D. The tranquility reached in old age
Answer: B
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