A large number of famous poets in literary history have died under the age of 40 --- Burns, Byron, Keats, Poe, and Shelley, to name a few. By contrast, the large majority of famous painters in art history lived well beyond the age of 40. This difference between famous poets and famous painters is most likely because ____

Which of the following, if true, most logically completes the argument?

A:most common problems with the human eye develop only after the age of 40.

B:the appreciation for both poetry and fine painting tends to mature and develop later in life.

C:writing poetry draw on both the right and left cerebral hemispheres, while painting is almost completely a right hemispheric process.

D:many famous classical composers, such Schubert, also died before reaching the age of 40, and Schubert often set poetry to music in his songs.

E:poets can write poems that establish their fame while they are young, while painters typically gain fame only as they age.