A man in formal robes sits and looks toward the viewer.

Portrait of Agostino Pallavicini
by Anthony van Dyck

Digital image courtesy of the Getty’s Open Content Program

Question
What element of art does this artist use most to create emphasis and balance?
(1 point)
Responses

color
color

line
line

shape
shape

value
value

line

How did the artist use color to create emphasis in this image?

(1 point)
Responses

by using colors that were similar to the background
by using colors that were similar to the background

by creating color contrast to focus on the main ballerina
by creating color contrast to focus on the main ballerina

by using only cool colors
by using only cool colors

by using analogous colors in all parts of the image

by using colors that were similar to the background

How did the artist create balance in this image?

(1 point)
Responses

by spreading the oranges out from the top left corner to the bottom right
by spreading the oranges out from the top left corner to the bottom right

by spreading the oranges out in a circular pattern around the plate
by spreading the oranges out in a circular pattern around the plate

by spreading the oranges out across the image in a horizontal pattern
by spreading the oranges out across the image in a horizontal pattern

by only including oranges in the center near the water pitcher

None of the provided responses accurately describe how the artist created balance in the image. The description of the image provided does not mention any oranges or a water pitcher, so it is unclear how the artist achieved balance in this particular image.

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Feature

Oranges are arranged on a table near a water pitcher.
Still Life with Milk Jug and Fruit
by Paul Cézanne

Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

Question
How did the artist create balance in this image?
(1 point)
Responses

by spreading the oranges out from the top left corner to the bottom right
by spreading the oranges out from the top left corner to the bottom right

by spreading the oranges out in a circular pattern around the plate
by spreading the oranges out in a circular pattern around the plate

by spreading the oranges out across the image in a horizontal pattern
by spreading the oranges out across the image in a horizontal pattern

by only including oranges in the center near the water pitcher
by only including oranges in the center near the water pitcher

My apologies for the confusion in my previous response. In the image "Still Life with Milk Jug and Fruit" by Paul Cézanne, the artist created balance by spreading the oranges out in a horizontal pattern across the image.