An ocean scene is shown in black and white. In the image, a wave is crashing on the shore.

Question

The Great Wave, Sète
by Gustave Le Gray

Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program

Question
Lines helped to create all of the following in the image except
(1 point)
Responses

radial balance.
radial balance.

movement.
movement.

harmony.
harmony.

value.
value.

Answer 1

In the context of the image described, lines contribute to various elements of composition. However, among the choices given, the element that lines do not specifically help create is:

radial balance.

Radial balance involves elements radiating from a central point, which does not primarily rely on lines in the same way that movement, harmony, and value do.