In Both Two Courtesans,Inside and Outside the Display Window and Visiting

question 44

Multiple Choice

In both Two Courtesans,Inside and Outside the Display Window and Visiting (Kayoi) ,Suzuki Harunobu portrays one woman sitting and the other standing to

• A) show one as virtuous and one as immoral.
• B) symbolically represent an allegory of piety and worldliness.
• C) reflect the Taoist principle of harmonious opposites.
• D) balance the figures within his grid structure.

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