Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between science and the arts in the later 19th century?
A) Science and art continued to follow the lines of classical and rational traditionalism.
B) Science and art of the 19th-century were freed from the traditions of classical rationalism and embarked on a radical shift that favored the emotional.
C) Science continued the Western trend of traditional rationalism, but art adopted the more emotional and impressionistic theories of Romanticism.
D) Government restrictions on academic and artistic freedom limited innovation in many European countries.
Ans: C) Science continued the Western trend of traditional rationalism, but art adopted the more emotional and impressionistic theories of Romanticism.
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