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Feature

A statue and a castle appear in the design of a stage set.
A Stage Set with a Statue and Palace
by Unknown Artist

Courtesy National Gallery of Art,
Washington

Question
Because of the use of value change in this image, the artist
(1 point)
Responses

was able to make the image have no contrast.
was able to make the image have no contrast.

was able to emphasize only one minute area of the drawing.
was able to emphasize only one minute area of the drawing.

was able to create the illusion of depth.
was able to create the illusion of depth.

was able to create no difference in textures.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

was able to create the illusion of depth.

Value change refers to the lightness or darkness of a color, and it is often used by artists to create shadows and highlights, which contribute to a sense of depth and three-dimensionality in a two-dimensional artwork.