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MirandaLo

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on: Jun 23, 2018
The landscapes of the Song dynasty, especially those of Li Cheng, often had the following characteristics:
 
  A. a wide landscape format, crowds of people, and shrouding mists.
  B. vibrant color, strong lines, and a dominant architectural element.
  C. a vertical format, shrouding mists, and flowing water.
  D. a very low perspective, shallow space, and rainbows.
  E. vast plains, a solitary figure, and strong shadows.

Question 2

Shinto deities are believed to be present in:
 
  A. natural objects, such as a gnarled tree or waterfall.
  B. ritual objects, such as drums and banners.
  C. all people.
  D. temples and shrines.
  E. All of these answers are correct.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Li Cheng's vision of nature ordered by some higher force and human life in harmony clearly echoes the ideas of Daoism.

Answer to Question 2

A
Shinto is more of a way of life than a religion.


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