How did landscape painters of the Sung dynasty attempt to convey the Neo-Confucian concept of li in their art?
A. They carefully observed nature and rendered detailed images of specific environments.
B. They looked for the spiritual essence of objects and expressed it through their painting.
C. They painted the same scene repeatedly in order to capture subtle changes and variations of nature.
D. They created scenes that encouraged viewers to imagine themselves in the landscape.
Answer: B
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