This piece of art would be successful if evaluated using the characteristics of impressionism. John Singer Sargent was known for his impressionistic style, which often emphasized the effects of light and movement rather than focusing on detailed realism. The scene described, with a relaxed figure and a natural setting, aligns well with the principles of impressionism.
A woman is lying on the ground with her head propped against a tree. She has a book in her hand
Resting
by A Follower of John Singer Sargent
Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
Question
This piece of art would be successful if evaluated using which criteria?
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the characteristics of detailed portraits
the characteristics of detailed portraits
the characteristics of perspective
the characteristics of perspective
the characteristics of photo-realism
the characteristics of photo-realism
the characteristics of impressionism
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