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Which one of the following █████ ███████ ██ ████████████ ███ ███████████████ ██ ██████ ████ ██ █████████ ██ ███ ████████
an upholstered sofa ████ ████████ ███████ ███ ███████ ██████ ████
“Tasseled fringes” doesn’t sound austere. Also, “curved” doesn’t fit Gray’s preference for straight lines.
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“Bright colors” doesn’t sound austere. Also, we don’t know that Gray included carvings of birds/trees/grasses or other living things in the world.
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An object that looks like an “ornate flower” doesn’t sound austere. It’s also not clear that a vase that looks like a flower is a simple form.
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Beads, pearls, and colorful shells doesn’t sound austere or simple.
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This is the best answer, because it’s the only one that involves a simple form that
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