What generally happened to art in churches that became Protestant?
A)It was altered to fit the new doctrine.
B)It was sold to Catholic churches.
C)It was destroyed and the walls whitewashed.
D)It was forcibly sold back to artists and patrons.

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In many Protestant churches, art was destroyed and walls were whitewashed as part of the Reformation's emphasis on simplicity and the rejection of idolatry.

What Generally Happened to Art in Churches That Became Protestant