Question

Which of the following does not describe the intent of a portrait?

1) to display the likeness of a subject
2) to tell a story
3) to represent the personality of a subject
4) to reveal the mood of a subject

Answer 1

The intent of a portrait is to display the likeness of a subject, represent their personality, and reveal their mood through artistic techniques.

Step-by-step explanation:

The option that does not describe the intent of a portrait is 2) to tell a story. Portraits primarily aim to display the likeness of a subject, represent their personality, and reveal their mood through artistic techniques such as portrayal of emotions, use of color, and body positions.