How did artworks from Africa, China, and the Islamic world influence artists and patrons of Renaissance Europe? Choose all
answers that are correct. A. European artists were influenced by Chinese and Turkish ceramic technique and added designs inspired by African ceramics.
B. Patrons bought Chinese blue-and-white porcelain and Turkish ceramics to use in their homes or display in their collections.
C. Until European artists figured out the secret to making Chinese porcelain, they used the Islamic technique of adding white glaze over clay and adding decoration.
D. Patrons bought ivory saltcellars that combined Benin and Chinese imagery.
<span>Britain is the correct answer. Blueprints were invented by John Herschel in 1842. Herschel was British chemist who discovered how to use cyanotype paper to create the distinctive blue and white blueprint drawings.</span>
<span>The Bauhaus was a German school of art and design that operated in the early twentieth century. The students at the school were immersed in the idea that “form follows function.”</span>