How did Picasso's treatment of space in Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (Fig. 32-6) dramatically change the practice of painting in the west?

A. It was an alternative to traditional systems of perspective.
B. It legitimized non-objectivity as a viable interest in painting.
C. It rejected the use of color.
D. It implied that art was an intellectual activity not rooted in emotional expression.


Answer: A

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