A young woman faces away from the viewer. She is drawn realistically with soft blended shadows and highlights.

Question

Head of a Young Girl
by Auguste Renoir

Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
Question
The value changes in this image helped to
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create a flattened appearance of the individual.
create a flattened appearance of the individual.

create movement throughout the image.
create movement throughout the image.

blend all of the shapes together so that they are not recognizable.
blend all of the shapes together so that they are not recognizable.

create the illusion that the individual is a three-dimensional form.

Answer 1

The value changes in this image helped to:

create the illusion that the individual is a three-dimensional form.

This effect is achieved through the use of soft blended shadows and highlights, which provide depth and volume to the figure.