The young Vasily Kandinsky, upon seeing the art work of ________ that focused on color over subject matter, was inspired to explore that concept further in his own work.
a. Paul Cezanne
b. Paul Gauguin
c. Pierre Auguste Renoir
d. Claude Monet
e. Jackson Pollock
d. Claude Monet
a. Incorrect. Kandinsky was not inspired as a young man by Cezanne.
b. Incorrect. Kandinsky was not inspired as a young man by Gauguin.
c. Incorrect. Kandinsky was not inspired as a young man by Renoir.
d. Correct. Kandinsky was inspired as a young man by Monet.
e. Incorrect. Kandinsky was not inspired as a young man by Pollock.
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