Author Question: The 18th-century Indian painting of Maharana Amar Singh and others watching musicians and acrobats ... (Read 165 times)

leilurhhh · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

The 18th-century Indian painting of Maharana Amar Singh and others watching musicians and acrobats utilizes the two most basic visual cues for implying depth on a flat surface. They are:

A. chiaroscuro and hatching.
B. atmospheric perspective and foreshortening.
C. implied line and a vanishing point.
D. position and overlap.
E. None of these answers are correct.

Question 2

Raphael's The Madonna of the Meadows is composed using the implied shape of a:

A. trapezoid.
B. square.
C. pyramid.
D. triangle.
E. circle.

vkodali · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D
The characteristic flatness of Indian paintings uses position and overlap to create depth in the composition.

Answer to Question 2

D
An implied triangle gives stability to the composition.