Study of the Head of an Old Woman by Jean-Baptiste Greuze Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program Question When the artist created the portrait shown here, he (1 point) Responses used appropriate proportions while correctly capturing texture and details. used appropriate proportions while correctly capturing texture and details. used appropriate proportions but did not capture any of the textures of the face or clothing. used appropriate proportions but did not capture any of the textures of the face or clothing. drew the image out of proportion with little detail. drew the image out of proportion with little detail. showed the skin texture of a young woman though he correctly captured proportions
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The correct response is: used appropriate proportions while correctly capturing texture and details.
Jean-Baptiste Greuze was known for his realistic portrayals and attention to detail, especially in capturing the textures of skin and clothing in his portraits.
