what is the most likely reason the artist used the color red in the art

1.to create contrast to attract the viewer's attention
2.to create a mood of excitement in the piece
3.to create patterns that illustrate rapid movement
4.to create a confusion within the image

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The most likely reason the artist used the color red in the art would be:

  1. to create contrast to attract the viewer's attention

While red can also evoke excitement and illustrate movement, its ability to create strong visual contrast and draw attention is a primary reason many artists choose this color.