How Does David Siquieros Use Scale and Relative Size to Create

question 14

Multiple Choice

How does David Siquieros use scale and relative size to create emphasis in Echo of a Scream?

• A)The figure of the baby takes up little space in the picture.
• B)It is hard to tell how big objects are.
• C)The painting is very small.
• D)The enormous duplicate of the baby's head amplifies the scream.
• E)Elements of the background dominate the scene.

---

Definitions:

GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; a collection of standardized guidelines and practices for financial accounting.

Income Summary

An account in the closing process that summarizes revenues and expenses for a period, transferring the net result to owner's equity.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits not distributed as dividends but reinvested in the business or kept as reserve.

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations or those due within one year, calculated by dividing current assets by current liabilities.