单选题

In the passage, the author is primarily concerned with

A、 defining the Modernist attitude toward art
B、 explaining how photography emerged as a fine art after the controversies of the nineteenth century
C、 explaining the attitudes of serious contemporary photographers toward photography as art and placing those attitudesin their historical context
D、 defining the various approaches that serious contemporary photographers take toward their art and assessing the value of each of those approaches
E、 identifying the ways that recent movements in painting and sculpture have influenced the techniques employed by serious photographers

【正确答案】 C

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