Question

What traits of this art piece communicate the likeness of the individual in an artistic way?
(1 point)
Responses

the soft use of shadows and highlights to create the features
the soft use of shadows and highlights to create the features

the use of line patterns to create texture
the use of line patterns to create texture

the use of negative space in the facial features
the use of negative space in the facial features

the use of color to create a vibrant mood
the use of color to create a vibrant mood

Answer 1

the soft use of shadows and highlights to create the features

Reason: subtle shading and highlights model the planes of the face, defining contours and proportions that convey the subject’s recognizable likeness.