GRE Reading Comprehension: ETS-GRE阅读ETS - 1GH45AY92EDR64PG7

The author implies which one of the following about the artistic merits of fakes? A. Because of the circumstances of its production, a fake cannot be said to have true artistic merit. B. A fake can be said to have artistic merit only if the attempted deception is successful. C. A fake may or may not have artistic merit in its own right, regardless of the circumstances of its production. D. Whether a fake has artistic merit depends on whether its creator is accomplished as an artist. E. The artistic merit of a fake depends on the merit of the original work that inspired the fake.