Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was notoriously known as

a. an assault on the idea of painting as it had always been understood.
b. the scandalous painting that abstracted the female nude.
c. an early demonstration of Futurist influence in painting.
d. the work of a "madman" abstracting forms to make a statement regarding women.


Answer: a

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