The decorative scheme of the Etruscan Room in Osterley Park House was inspired by what contemporary activity?

A. Excavation of Etruscan site of Cerveteri
B. Excavation of Pompeii and Herculaneum
C. Grand Tour travels through ancient towns of Italy
D. Rebuilding of the basilica of Saint Peter's


Answer: B

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