This portrait is successful for all of the following reasons, except

(1 point)
Responses

the choice of clothing and scenery do not capture any historical period.
the choice of clothing and scenery do not capture any historical period.

the hands reaching towards each other show a connection between the two individuals.
the hands reaching towards each other show a connection between the two individuals.

it is painted with great skill.
it is painted with great skill.

the proportions are accurate and realistic.
the proportions are accurate and realistic.

1 answer

The statement "the choice of clothing and scenery do not capture any historical period" suggests a reason why the portrait is not successful, while the other statements indicate reasons for success. Therefore, the answer is:

the choice of clothing and scenery do not capture any historical period.