Annunciation

English
ca. 1250

The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore A Bon Viaigre
Paul Gavarni
France
1859

The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Question
Compare these two images. Pick the statement that best describes the way they illustrate change in portraits over time.
(1 point)
Responses

The portraits show changes in paint pigments used over time.
The portraits show changes in paint pigments used over time.

These paintings show that portrait subjects were originally religious but now only portray the common man.
These paintings show that portrait subjects were originally religious but now only portray the common man.

These paintings show the image of the human figure becoming more realistic and three-dimensional.
These paintings show the image of the human figure becoming more realistic and three-dimensional.

Human figures were once depicted with halos but now have none.
Human figures were once depicted with halos but now have none.

These paintings show the image of the human figure becoming more realistic and three-dimensional.