Which statement best describes the quality of line employed in this painting?

This is a modern landscape painting. Bold colors are used throughout. There are red and orange trees, a green sky, and a yellow road. The trees in the background are all straight up and down. The trees in the foreground are curved and languid looking, and small people are visible near them.

 

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1. Which statement best describes the quality of line employed in this painting?

a. All of the lines are diagonal.
b. Curved lines are paired with straight lines in the composition.
c. Vertical lines appear only in the foreground.
d. All of the lines are horizontal.

2. Which of the following best describes the way color is used in this painting?

a. Colors accurately relate to the subjects they depict.
b. The colors in the painting are all in a very restricted range of greens.
c. Unnatural or arbitrary colors abound, such as in the blue and red trees.
d. The painting is basically monochrome.

b

c

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