39. According to this article, which statement is NOT true?
(A) Traditional Chinese brush painting has developed more than six thousand years.
(B) In the 9th century, artists’ subject matters were confined to flowers, fruits, birds, insects, and fish. They showed no interests in other subjects.
(C) Due to the introduction of Buddhism to China and the consequent building of temples, the art of painting religious murals became more and more important.
(D) The growth of Chinese brush painting has reflected the changes of time.