How does Jean-Antoine Watteau's The Pilgrimage to Cythera demonstrate the characteristics of the Rococo style?
A. It is a history painting whose subject is drawn from mythology.
B. It depicts a dream-like world filled with beautiful couples and putti.
C. It represents the dominance of Classical drawing over painterly effects.
D. Its erotic subject matter is enhanced by dramatic contrasts of light and dark.
Answer: B
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