An artist is asked to create a painting of a politician illustrating qualities of power and charisma, while also showing compassion to citizens. Which visual composition best suits these goals?

A. the politician bending down from the stage to shake the hands of his supporters
B. the politician on a platform, high above crowds of people
C. the politician sitting on the ground with a group of kindergartners
D. the politician sitting at his desk, signing new law

The visual composition that best suits the goals of showing power, charisma, and compassion is C. the politician sitting on the ground with a group of kindergarteners. This composition shows compassion by placing the politician at the same level as children, indicating an understanding of the concerns of everyday citizens. Simultaneously, the politician's position of power can still be conveyed through their clothing, demeanor, or other visual cues. A painting depicting this scenario could also show the politician engaging with the children and displaying charisma by being approachable and relatable.