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Horizon Line ~ In perspective this line is drawn across the canvas at the viewer's eye level. It represents the line in nature where the sky appears to meet the ground. Linear Perspective ~ A mathematical system for creating the illusion of space and distance on a flat surface such as a canvas or wall.
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Linear perspective is a depth cue that is related to both relative size and the next depth cue, texture gradient. In linear perspective parallel lines that recede into the distance appear to get closer together or converge.
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psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/art/linear.html
psych.hanover.edu/Krantz/art/linear.html
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In 1435, Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472), provided the first theory of what we now call linear perspective in his book, On Painting. The impact of this new system of measurement in paintings was enormous and most artists painting in Europe after 1435 were aware of the principles Alberti outlined in his book.
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www.renaissanceconnection.org/lesson_art_perspective.ht...
www.renaissanceconnection.org/lesson_art_perspective.html
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; Linear perspective is a system for translating 3D space into two dimensions. The system is based on scientific study from the 17th century and is intended to create the illusion of 3D space.
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www.udel.edu/artfoundations/drawing/perspective.html
www.udel.edu/artfoundations/drawing/perspective.html
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Perspective (graphical) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Perspective (from Latin perspicere , to see through) in the graphic arts, such as drawing, is an approximate representation, on a flat surface (such as paper), of an image as it is perceived by the...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perspective_(graphical)
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ArtLex defines art terms alphabeticaly from ... Examples of pictures employing linear perspective ... The invention of linear perspective dates to the early 1400s, with Filippo Brunelleschi's experiments in perspective painting and Leon Battista Alberti's treatise on perspective theory...
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www.artlex.com/ArtLex/Li.html
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A short introduction to linear perspective drawing - what it is and who invented it. ... Linear Perspective is a geometric method of representing on paper the way that objects appear to get smaller and closer together, the further away they are.
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drawsketch.about.com/library/weekly/aa021603a.htm
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Descartes and the history of linear perspective in painting. ... Connecting Renaissance Linear Perspective and Cartesian Geometry and Optics ... Alberti and Brunelleschi, the founders of linear perspective in painting, "made accessible to vision . . . the modern, systematic conception of space, in a concrete artistic...
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www.lcc.gatech.edu/~broglio/1102/desc_paint.html
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