Perhaps the Greatest Inhibiting Factor for American Artists in the First

question 77

Multiple Choice

Perhaps the greatest inhibiting factor for American artists in the first half of the 19^th century was the

• A) lack of first-rate art schools.
• B) Puritan prejudice that art was a waste of time.
• C) cultural dependence on Europe.
• D) lack of adequate patronage from the wealthy or the government.
• E) popular suspicion of artistic creativity.

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