Why does landscape painting have such an exalted position in ancient Chinese history?

A.There were a lot of intellectuals who tried to search its legitimacy when it came into being.

B.Landscape painting required special techniques.

C.Landscape painting emerged earlier than figure painting.

D.Landscape painting dictated the art market in early days.

正确答案：There were a lot of intellectuals who tried to search its legitimacy when it came into being.