Which of the following factors makes the Cameroon Chief’s Stool an example of abstract art?
a) The proportions of the figures are exaggerated.
b) The stool is hand carved with no power tools.
c) The stool only has two colors.
d) The stool was never meant to be used. It was a tribal decoration.
a) The proportions of the figures are exaggerated.
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