The earliest known printed book contains the earliest surviving woodcut image. The book was made in the 9th century C.E. in:
A. Germany.
B. Spain.
C. China.
D. Egypt.
E. None of these answers are correct.
C
The earliest surviving woodcut image was made in China from a copy of the Diamond Sutra, an important Buddhist text and the world's earliest known printed book.
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A. Abstract Expressionism B. Postmodernism C. Minimalism D. Conceptual art
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a. idealized human forms b. secular iconography c. foreshortening d. linear perspective
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What will be an ideal response?