Author Question: A distinctive aspect of an illustration from the hand scroll The Tale of Genji is: A. the ... (Read 175 times)

2125004343 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

A distinctive aspect of an illustration from the hand scroll The Tale of Genji is:

A. the portrayal of extreme emotion in the figures.
B. the use of a nearly empty background where figures float in space.
C. the removal of the roof to show an interior space.
D. the raw, untrained hand of the scholar-painter.
E. an absence of figures.

Question 2

The spread of Buddhism followed a path from:

A. China to India and eventually to Japan.
B. Japan to Korea and on to India.
C. India to China and then to Japan.
D. India to Pakistan and on to the West.
E. Japan to China, ending in India.

Chocorrol77 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
The removal of the roof allows the viewer to see the characters hemmed in by their architectural setting as they are by their flawless manners.

Answer to Question 2

C
Evidence of the Buddhist religion is found in the iconography of Chinese and Japanese art.