How is the representation of the natural world in the Hunt of the Unicorn tapestry series typical of northern European fifteenth-century art?
A. Plants and animals have symbolic meanings.
B. Linear perspective provides an illusionistic space.
C. Details describe the life of the merchant class.
D. The landscape depicts the owner's landholdings and palace.
Answer: A
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