Although the two portraits shown are different, what overall message do they have in common?
a.
Both portraits show significance. The portrait on the left shows this by spreading the figure across the canvas, while the other shows the man’s superiority over even a large beast, such as a horse.
b.
The artists have painted each figure with exaggerated features and overall size, in order to displa
Which of the following is true regarding equestrian portraits?
a.
The first examples were seen in the nineteenth century.
b.
They helped exaggerate the facial features and perfection of the subject in the painting.
c.
They were a form of social protest that was popularized by Picasso.
d.
They used the image of a horse beneath a political figure to help convey the subject supreme power and leadership.