<u>Answer</u>:
They turned to the arts as a means of creative expression
<u>Explanation</u>:
Before Kublai Khan took over China, it had an open social hierarchy system wherein the citizens could take up civil examinations in order to move forward. Kublai Khan turned this open system into a closed one and demoted the elite literary group.
He made sure that the elite were only those who had inherited it by birth. While this happened, the artisans and craftsmen were given increasing importance and therefore everyone turned towards art as a form of expression as a means of saving their lives. The- literati were made to write to entertain their elite masters.
Photographs of loved ones taken after they died may seem strange to modern sensibilities. But in Victorian England, they became a way of remembering the dead.
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In realism period , people put more attention to the suffering of the lower class of the society
The followings that best describes the subject matter of the Realism period is : - Unvarnished Truth
- The working Class
- Subjects that were previously not considered worthy of portrayal in art
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The Himalayas was a barrier between southeast Asians that prevented them from contacting each other without advanced equipment.
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