Ann Barry

Question

by Gilbert Stuart
Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington
What does contrast in value help accomplish in this painting? (1 point
A. Create a pattern in the background.
B. Create a sense of unity due the limited use of contrast.
C. Create a sense of chaos in the image as a whole.
D. Create a realistic image that stands out against the background.

Answer 1

D. Create a realistic image that stands out against the background.