Why Was There a Cultural Flowering in Iran, Afghanistan, and Central

Multiple Choice

Why was there a cultural flowering in Iran, Afghanistan, and Central Asia under the Timurids?

A) The European style of the Renaissance reached Central Asia.
B) The Dutch tulip was a cultural catalyst between the two societies.
C) The Timurids were schooled in art in Italy.
D) Egyptian artisans migrated throughout Central Asia and the Middle East.
E) Iran and China shared artistic trends and political ideas.