A landscape has many ruins of ancient buildings.Landscape with Classic Ruins and Figuresby Marco Ricci and Sebastiano RicciDigital image courtesy of the Getty’sOpen Content ProgramQuestionUsing 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)ResponsesWhat 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?

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To analyze the artwork "Landscape with Classic Ruins and Figures" by Marco Ricci and Sebastiano Ricci, the best question from your list would be:

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

This question focuses on the technical aspects of the composition, which are crucial for understanding the structure of the painting and the way the artists guided the viewer's eye through the landscape. Analyzing the use of perspective techniques like vanishing points and orthogonal lines can reveal how the artists constructed space and depth, which enhances your critique of the artwork overall.