Feeling the heavy burden of trying to create new art surrounded by the grandeur of Roman, Renaissance, and Baroque art, the Futurists saw the new age as an opportunity to _______.
A)free Italy from her numberless museums
B)free Italy from her useless admiration of the future
C)free Italy from her useless admiration of the past
D)none of these are correct
E)both a and c are correct

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The Futurists aimed to revolutionize culture by dismissing the past, including the admiration of past art and the constraints it placed on creativity. They specifically targeted Italy's reverence for its historical art and museums, advocating for a break from this tradition to embrace and create new, modern art.

Feeling the Heavy Burden of Trying to Create New Art