All of the Following Are Examples of an Ethnocentric View

question 26

Multiple Choice

All of the following are examples of an ethnocentric view of art in the non-Western world EXCEPT that

• A) all non-Western art is produced for religious purposes.
• B) all non-Western art is anonymously produced by the culture.
• C) non-Westerners cannot appreciate Western art, because they are not cultured enough.
• D) non-Western artists simply follow tradition; they do not exercise their creativity or break from the norm.
• E) non-Western sculpture is not always art.

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