Answer:
A
Step-by-step explanation:
An artifact is a term associated with finding something from a different time period. It is too specific. Not B
Renaissance: is a time period were human thought developed most strongly. In the west, the thought of the church was somewhat abandoned. The answer is not C.
A pictograph is a symbol for a word or phrase. It might be described as a term refering to growth, but growth is not quite the right word.
The answer is A aesthetics. That includes any of the arts.