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Feature

A landscape has many ruins of ancient buildings.

Landscape with Classic Ruins and Figures
by Marco Ricci and Sebastiano Ricci

Digital image courtesy of the Getty’s
Open Content Program

Question
Using the four steps to critique artwork.

Describe the artwork.
Analyze the artwork.
Interpret the artwork.
Judge the artwork.
Which of the following questions would best help you analyze this painting during your critique?

(1 point)
Responses

What type of scene did the artist create?
What type of scene did the artist create?

How did the artist use vanishing point(s) and orthogonal lines?
How did the artist use vanishing point(s) and orthogonal lines?

How does the color scheme affect the message?
How does the color scheme affect the message?

Did the artist create a successful piece of art?
Did the artist create a successful piece of art?
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Answer 1

To analyze the artwork effectively, the best question from the options provided is:

How did the artist use vanishing point(s) and orthogonal lines?

This question specifically focuses on the elements and techniques used in the composition, which is essential for analyzing the artwork. The other questions are more aligned with description, interpretation, and judgment rather than analysis.