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AP Art History

Category - South, East, and Southeast Asia

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The popularity of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain ceramics in cultures outside of South East Asia led to:
  1. The development of art schools to create alternative art products to meet market demand
  2. The development of local versions of blue-and-white ceramics to meet market demand
  3. The development of the use of marble for flooring and home decoration to meet market demand
  4. A. The development of an elite expert class that verified the authenticity of imported
    porcelain
Explanation
Answer: B - The popularity of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain in cultures outside of South East Asia led to the development of local versions of blue-and-white ceramics to meet market demand.

Ceramics created in China have been coveted internationally for over 1000 years. The demand was so high that ceramic centers in Iran, Turkey, and across Europe developed their own local versions of the blue-and-white ceramics to meet demand .
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