Why did the 13 Russian artists known as the Travelers show their paintings across the country instead of in an urban gallery?

a. The aristocracy disliked their paintings' realism.
b. They desired to spread their message of social reform.
c. No urban gallery would display their work.
d. The tsar feared they would stir up a rebellion.


Answer: b

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