Georges Braque's Houses at l'Estaque is an early work of Cubism, which is evident in the __________.
A. geometric simplification of the observed world, demonstrating the influence of Paul Cézanne
B. emphasis upon "primitive" qualities, demonstrating the influence of Paul Gauguin
C. inclusion of symbolic and arbitrary qualities, demonstrating the influence of Gertrude Stein
D. intense color and expressive brushwork, demonstrating the influence of Vincent van Gogh
Answer: A
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