Help!! A soldier is sitting and reclining backward.
A Seated Soldier
by Hippolyte Bellange

Courtesy National Gallery of Art,
Washington

When creating this drawing, the artist recognized the basic shapes in this figure in order to
A. confuse the eye, making it difficult to draw.
B. record the various parts of the body accurately.
C. create a change in value.
D. ignore proportion and record the shape.