Your question is very interesting and at the same challenging. I researched it and it has very interesting origins: http://time.com/4597964/history-charles-dickens-christmas-carol/
In general ''A Christmas Carol'' was written for practical reasons and with nostalgia. A Christmas Carol helped Christmas to be child-centered. Dickens's novel also allows us to have a vivid mental image of snow and the horrid cold on London streets in late Dec and he associates Christmas with ghosts. Dickens's tale is highly moral in tone has a religious conception of Christmas. And while I was at it I found what were the Origins of Christmas, Halloween, and Easter. Here is the link: JW.ORG
It should be A. Hope it helps :)
Putting the subject of the piece on one side and leaving the other side of the work completely empty. i hope this helps!! :D
Space- <span><span>An element of art, space refers to distances or areas around, between or within components of a piece.</span>
Depth- </span><span><span>Overlapping in art is the placement of objects over one another in order to create the illusion of depth.</span>
Mass- </span><span>Mass is a three-dimensional solid with identifiable boundaries.</span>
<span>Earliest known ceramics: Ancient Greeks made pots for functional use. The Greeks would paint them with elaborate decorations during the 6th and 5th century BC. Circa 2500 BC: Bronze Age bowls and other ceramics 1000 BC (3000 years ago): Chinese ceramics 700-800 AD: Mayan vases and other ceramics</span>