In Guo Xi's painting Early Spring,despite the curvilinear and diagonal elements,the work has an axial composition because:
A) of the primary color scheme.
B) of its circular format.
C) the mountain dominates.
D) all of these.
E) none of these.

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The mountain dominates the composition by vertically dividing the painting and creating a strong central axis. The curvilinear and diagonal elements serve to enhance the stability and the sense of structure created by the mountain. The color scheme and format do not necessarily contribute to the axial composition.

In Guo Xi's Painting Early Spring,despite the Curvilinear and Diagonal