Anselm kiefer was one of the most prominent neo-expressionists. his work a. consisted of mass-produced replicas of works of other artists. b. dealt directly with the trauma of germany's past. c. explored the role of the subconscious and dream images. d. was an exploration of flatness.

The answer is B): dealt directly with the trauma of Germany’s past.

Explanation:

Anselm Kiefer was one of the most prominent Neo-Expressionists. His work concentrated on the aspect of Germany’s past history and myth that is related to the trauma and horrors of the Holocaust which was created by the Nazis. His work influenced other artists of his time (when Nazism was widely abhorred) to concentrate on Germany’s past.

the artist used rapid brushstrokes.