Artistic Depictions

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Which artist's Susanna is depicted as rejecting the elders?

Both artists
Anthony van Dyck
Neither artist
Artemisia Gentileschi (correct)

What is a formal, stylistic difference between Gentileschi's and van Dyck's Susanna paintings?

Gentileschi's Susanna rejects the elders, but van Dyck's Susanna is terrified of them (correct)
Both artists depict Susanna being terrified of the elders
Both artists depict Susanna rejecting the elders
Gentileschi's Susanna is terrified of the elders, but van Dyck's Susanna rejects them

What is a stylistic difference in the depiction of the fountain in the two paintings?

Neither artist depicts the fountain as symbolic
Gentileschi's fountain wall is not symbolic, but van Dyck's fountain is (correct)
Both artists depict the fountain as symbolic
Gentileschi's fountain wall is symbolic, but van Dyck's fountain is not

What is a formal difference in the artists' approach to painting?

<p>Gentileschi balances an interest in line with an interest in color, whereas van Dyck builds his painting from color masses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers