Christian Boltanski draws upon the _______ to create his work _______
A. French Revolution; Liberty Leading the People
B. Spanish Civil War; Guernica
C. Holocaust; Altar to the Chases High School
D. history of slavery; Talking Skull
E. None of these are correct.
C
History has furnished artists with many stories, for history itself is nothing more than a story we tell about ourselves. Such is the case in Boltanski's Altar to the Chases High School, which draws on our memory of the Holocaust, the mass murder of European Jews and other populations by the Nazis during World War II.
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