Question
Read the sentences from the article.
In his senes of drawings called "Proposals for Monumental Buildings, 1965-69," Oldenburg drew
ordinary things - fire hydrants, ice-cream bars, bananas - as though they were as big as
skyscrapers.
Yet in his subsequent work he became almost extravagantly "maximalist" and, as he began to
make bas-reliefs, added to the stark elegance of his early paintings wild, pop-art elements of out-
trusting spirals and Day-Glo colors even sequins and glitter- that deliberately suggested the
invigorating vulgarity of the Las Vegas Strip.
Why does the author include these sentences in the article?
(A)
to influence the reader's opinion on whether the artists had talent
(B)
to encourage the reader to consider viewing these paintings in a museum
(C)
(D)
to help the reader visualize the styles of different artists
to persuade the reader that creating works of art is a fairly simple task
Answer
C) to help the reader visualize the styles of different artists