Question

Which is best definition of contrapposto?

a. an active pose
b.an s-shaped pose
c. a block-shaped pose

Answer 1

I just finished the quiz the answer is B. an S-shaped pose

Answer 2

The answer is an s shaped pose. Contrapposto is an Italian word that means counterpose. It is practiced in visual arts to depict a human figure standing with the majority of its heaviness on one foot so that its shoulders and arms curl off in an axis from the hips and legs forming a letter s.