How is Kitagawa Utamaro'sA Pair of Loverscharacteristic of ukiyo-e prints?

A. The floating life is rendered through the nautical themes evident in the print.
B. It mirrors the spiritual and physical union of deities such as Krishna and Radha.
C. Taking its cue ultimately from the Buddhist notion of the transience of life, it celebrates a scene of lovemaking.
D. It has been considered by critics to covertly render female genitalia in the elaborate background patterning.

Answer: C