All of the following are examples of a Western ethnocentric view of art in the non-Western world EXCEPT that

A. all non-Western art is produced for religious purposes.
B. all non-Western art is anonymously produced by the culture.
C. non-Westerners cannot appreciate Western art, because they are not cultured enough.
D. non-Western artists simply follow tradition; they do not exercise their creativity or break from the norm.
E. non-Western sculpture is not always art.


Answer: E

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