Which of the following adjectives best describes "the concept of art imposed by the triumph of Modernism" as the author represents it in paragraph 2

A．They stressed photography was a means of making people happy.
B．It was art for recording the world.
C．It was a device for observing the world impartially.
D．It was an art comparable to painting.

A．defining the Modernist attitude toward art
B．explaining how photography emerged as a fine art
C．explaining the attitude of serious contemporary photographers toward photography as art and placing those attitudes in 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