Question

When painting a portrait of a face in proportion, it is important to do all of the following, except
(1 point)
Responses

to keep the size of the ear the same as the size of the eye.
to keep the size of the ear the same as the size of the eye.

to keep the corners of the mouth lined up with the center of the eyes.
to keep the corners of the mouth lined up with the center of the eyes.

to keep the width of the nose the same as the width of the eye.
to keep the width of the nose the same as the width of the eye.

to keep the location of the eyes in the center of the head. .

Answer 1

When painting a portrait of a face in proportion, it is important to do all of the following, except:

**to keep the size of the ear the same as the size of the eye.**

This statement is generally not a standard guideline for facial proportions. While there are certain proportional relationships between facial features, the size of the ear is not typically equated to the size of the eye in traditional portraiture.