A Japanese woman stands beneath a cherry blossom branch with a fan in her hand. She is dressed in the traditional robe of a geisha.

Question
What is the main role of this piece of artwork?

A. object of creative expression
B. creation of utilitarian product
C. historical/cultural representation
D. creation of entertainment

1 answer

The main role of this piece of artwork is:

C. historical/cultural representation

This artwork represents traditional Japanese culture and the role of geishas, as well as the cultural significance of cherry blossoms in Japan.