【单选题】Indicate which of the proposed reconstructions best captures the argument in the following passage from John Russell, "Is Eakins Our Greatest Painter?" ...we prize him above all for the new dimension ...
A.
(1) We prize Eakins above all other painters. ____________________________ ∴ (2) Eakins brought a new dimension of moral awareness to American painting. (from 1)
B.
(1) Eakins brought a new dimension of moral awareness to American painting. ____________________________ ∴ (2) We prize Eakins above all other painters. (from 1)
C.
(1) Eakins brought a new dimension of moral awareness to American painting. (2) We prize painters above all others when they bring a new moral awareness to American painting. ____________________________ ∴ (3) We prize Eakins above all other painters. (from 1-2)
D.
(1) Eakins brought a new dimension of moral awareness to American painting. (2) A painter who brings a new dimension of moral awareness to American painting is better than all others. ____________________________ ∴ (3) We prize Eakins above all other painters. (from 1-2)