What qualifies a functional object like this as a work of art?
They are coffins from the Bronze Age used for burial practice, similar to the Tombs of Egypt in that sense.
Not sure who helped make painting on canvas a common practice but around the end of the 15th century, canvas<span> became more popular as it was cheaper, easier to transport, allowed larger works, and did not require complicated preliminary layers of </span>gesso.
I think the Answer: A. french