Van Gogh's Insistence on His Emotional State Over Fidelity to Nature

question 39

Multiple Choice

Van Gogh's insistence on his emotional state over fidelity to nature contributed to the development of which subsequent movement in modern art?

• A) Symbolism
• B) Japonisme
• C) Expressionism
• D) Art Nouveau

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