Impressionism refers to
A) a new sensitivity resulting from the rise in literacy.
B) the powerful impact of traditional realism.
C) a new style of painting that tried to capture how objects looked before they were “distorted” by the brain.
D) yellow journalism.
E) a style of painting that returned to traditional myths and symbols.
Ans: C
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