Answer the following question in 3-4 complete sentences. Compare and contrast the above pieces, each of which is of a woman.

Answer:

Compare: Both are painted and of women. Both reflect their emotion on their faces. Both could be inspried by the woman of the time period in which they were painted. Contrast: One is dark and realistic (Mona Lisa), while the other is colorful and almost imaginary/dreamlike or more abstract. The realistic painting (Mona Lisa - left) looks calm, yet amused, while the women on the right looks sad, worried or more serious. For the Mona Lisa on the left, the artists has added background images, while the painting on the right has an array of colors that do not create any specific image.