Zen Priest-Painters Used a Painting Technique Called Haboku, "Splashed Ink

question 21

Multiple Choice

Zen priest-painters used a painting technique called haboku, "splashed ink," as a metaphor to express:

• A) sudden enlightenment.
• B) man's complete control of nature.
• C) the violence of death.
• D) the dualism of existence.
• E) happy accidents.

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