A violin hangs on a wooden cabinet door with a piece of sheet music tacked up behind it.

The Old Violin
by William Michael Harnett

Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

Question
Emphasis was created by
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Responses

using similar colors throughout.
using similar colors throughout.

creating a white square behind the violin.
creating a white square behind the violin.

using only organic shapes in the painting.
using only organic shapes in the painting.

creating a radial design with lines coming from the

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
28 days ago

The correct response for how emphasis was created in "The Old Violin" by William Michael Harnett is:

**creating a white square behind the violin.**

This white square helps to draw the viewer's attention to the violin, creating contrast and focus on the subject of the painting.