Daniel Chester French's Minuteman is animated by a suggested sense of movement created by the contrast of the vertical axis with the:
A) horizontals of the base.
B) cantilever of the hat.
C) diagonals of right leg and musket.
D) all of these.
E) none of these.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The diagonals of the right leg and musket create a dynamic angle that suggests movement and action, particularly in contrast to the straight vertical axis of the figure. The horizontals of the base and cantilever of the hat do not contribute as much to the sense of movement.

Daniel Chester French's Minuteman Is Animated by a Suggested Sense