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Mexican architect Luis Barragán's prolific career, which spanned the 1920s to the 1980s, evolved through distinct phases. After traveling to the United States and Europe in the early 1930s and immersing himself in a broader architectural discourse, Barragán shifted his style to incorporate principles of modernism, as seen in the Pizarro Suárez House. The project's unadorned geometric forms, typical of the modernist aesthetic, contrasted with the historically inspired architecture seen in his earlier projects in Guadalajara, such as the house in Calle Pedro Loza.
Which choice best describes the overall structure of the text?
It summarizes the career of a particular architect, states how a journey influenced that architect's career, and then emphasizes how influential that architect's career has been.
A
It presents a general claim about a particular architect's career, describes the early stages of the architect's career, and then explains a later shift in that career.
B
It explains the design aesthetic of a particular architect, acknowledges the sources of those design choices, and then contrasts that aesthetic with the designs of earlier architects.
C
It provides a general statement about the career of a particular architect, highlights a transition in that career, and then expounds on the ways that transition is evident in the architect's work.
D