Which artwork did one American critic describe as "an explosion in a shingle factory"?
a. El Lissitzsky's Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge
b. Raoul Hausmann's The Art Critic
c. Hans Arp's Fleur Manteau (Flower Hammer)
d. Marcel Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase
Answer: d
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