Orientalism is best described as:

A) a philosophical movement that utilized Middle Eastern scholarship in the creation of European works of art.
B) an artistic movement based on historical representation of Middle Eastern themes and ideas.
C) an artistic representation of Europeans' stereotypical views and perceptions of the Middle East.
D) the perception that Middle Easterners hold of European culture and society in the 19th century.
E) a form of artistic production that introduced new techniques and values into European art.


C

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