When painting a portrait of a face in proportion, it is important to do all of the following, except
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Responses
to keep the size of the ear the same as the size of the eye.
to keep the size of the ear the same as the size of the eye.
to keep the corners of the mouth lined up with the center of the eyes.
to keep the corners of the mouth lined up with the center of the eyes.
to keep the width of the nose the same as the width of the eye.
to keep the width of the nose the same as the width of the eye.
to keep the location of the eyes in the center of the head.
to keep the size of the ear the same as the size of the eye.
A woman sits and leans on the back of a chair while looking at the viewer.
Ann Barry
by Gilbert Stuart
Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
Question
What does contrast in value help accomplish in this painting?
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Responses
Create a pattern in the background.
Create a pattern in the background.
Create a sense of unity due the limited use of contrast.
Create a sense of unity due the limited use of contrast.
Create a sense of chaos in the image as a whole.
Create a sense of chaos in the image as a whole.
Create a realistic image that stands out against the background.
Create a realistic image that stands out against the background.
Keeping facial features in proportion means
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Responses
that you only use a ruler to determine how big the features are supposed to be.
that you only use a ruler to determine how big the features are supposed to be.
that you keep the largest feature of the face closest to the viewer.
that you keep the largest feature of the face closest to the viewer.
that you make one eye smaller to appear closer to you when the face is turned.
that you make one eye smaller to appear closer to you when the face is turned.
that you keep the size of the features in a logical relation to each other.
that you keep the size of the features in a logical relation to each other.
Why did Arabic numerals replace Roman numerals?
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Responses
They were more accurate.
They were more accurate.
They were based on the Quran.
They were based on the Quran.
They made it easier to perform calculations.
They made it easier to perform calculations.
They were easier to read.
They made it easier to perform calculations.
Which of the following were among the most valuable trade goods produced in the Arab world?
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Responses
cotton textiles
cotton textiles
silks
silks
furs
furs
spices
spices