Author Question: Henry Ossawa Tanner's The Banjo Lesson creates emphasis through: A. size and placement of the ... (Read 42 times)

melly21297 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Henry Ossawa Tanner's The Banjo Lesson creates emphasis through:

A. size and placement of the figures.
B. directional lines of sight leading to a focal point.
C. contrasting values of dark skin against a pale background.
D. elimination of detail and bright colors in the background.
E. All of these answers are correct.

Question 2

The ancient Roman architect Vitruvius associated the perfected male form with the perfect geometry of:

A. the square and rectangle.
B. the circle and square.
C. the triangle and circle.
D. the rectangle and triangle.
E. None of these answers are correct.

angrybirds13579 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

E
There are many ways to create emphasis, including size, placement, values, directional lines, contrast, and subordination of the background.

Answer to Question 2

B
In Vitruvius' form, the figure stands inside a square defined by his height and the span of his arms, and a circled centered at his navel.