A field of wheat is painted with various shades of green.


Green Wheat Fields, Auvers
by Vincent van Gogh

Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

Question
Through the artist's use of cool colors, which of the following principles of design is most evident in this image?
(1 point)
Responses

radial balance
radial balance

harmony
harmony

emphasis
emphasis

proportion

1 answer

The use of cool colors in "Green Wheat Fields, Auvers" by Vincent van Gogh primarily demonstrates the principle of harmony. Cool colors, such as various shades of green, work together to create a cohesive and pleasing composition, contributing to a sense of unity in the artwork. Therefore, the correct response is harmony.