The other traditional classes of history and portrait painting were present, but the period is more notable for a huge variety of other genres, sub-divided into numerous specialized categories, such as scenes of peasant life, landscapes, townscapes, landscapes with animals, maritime paintings, flower paintings and still lifes of various types.
When you are talking to someone and you want a certain phrase you said to stand out, you emphasis your words. That is pretty much the same case here. A is incorrect because that is capturing a model of some sort, B is incorrect because that would be an equal blend of all colors together, and D is incorrect because you are not uniting the colors, you want the elements to stand out. Emphasis is achieved usually by using mostly dark colors then a splash of something such as neon pink or yellow.
Minor White contributed to the advancement of photography as an art form A. by founding and editing Aperture magazine.
He didn't do any of the other options, but rather created this magazine where photographers all over the world could contribute with their artistic photos that he would include in the magazine. This was an important breakthrough for photography as a form of art at the time.
This piece is abstract. It is unknown to the eye what exactly it is looking at without an explanation. To many at first glance, this piece may look like a collect paint that has been stroked and blobbed, without careful planning or though, across a canvas. Therefore, there is not a clear subject matter, and no universal decision could be made. There is however content. When you look a this piece is does create feelings, however they may be different for each person who views the piece and for the artist himself.