A curator decides to display an eighteenth-century painting in a windowless room with controlled temperature and humidity. Pick the answer that best describes the reasons for her choice:

A. To protect the painting from fading due to exposure to sunlight.

B. To create a more authentic atmosphere for viewers.
C. To ensure the painting is seen by as many people as possible.
D. To preserve the painting for future generations.

A. To protect the painting from fading due to exposure to sunlight.