perspective
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PERSPECTIVEDrawing things the way they
appear to the eye to create an illusion of depth
Ways to Show Perspective
Overlapping:Putting one object on top of another
Overlapping
Ways to Show Perspective
Linear Perspective
Linear Perspective
The use of vanishing points and the horizon line to show
depth
One Point Perspective
Use one vanishing point for the entire drawing
1 Point PerspectiveExterior or Transparent
Hobemma
Vanishing Point
Orthogonals - Lines that recede back to the vanishing point
Giovanni Battista PiranesiFantasy
on a Magnificent Triumphal
Arch
1 Point PerspectiveInterior
Rafael School of Athens
Vermeer
Vermeer
Vermeer
Interior 1 Point Perspective
Botticelli The Annunciation
Carvaggio
2 Point PerspectiveThe use of 2
vanishing points in the artwork
2 Point Perspective
Ways to Show Perspective
Color
Van Gogh
Manet
Ways to Show Perspective
Aerial focus
Aerial Focus
Colors, lines, and details are darker up close and become lighter with
less detail in the distance
Claude LorrainLandscape with Ruins, Pastoral Figures, and Trees1643/1655
Ways to Show Perspective
Size & Placement
Size—Objects get smaller as they go back in space
Placement—Objects are placed closer to the horizon
to create an illusion distance
Pieter Brueghel
Peasant Dance, 1567
Ways to Show Perspective
Shading/Value
Durer St. Gerome
Chiaroscuro
Durer Melancholy
Early Artists
PerspectiveWas Not
Perfected
Gothic
Gothic
Gothic
Fra Filippo Lippi
Fra Filippo Lippi
What spatial techniques are
being used?
Leonardo da Vinci
Vermeer
Van Gogh
Watchthe
Verticals
Inclined Vanishing Points
3 Point Perspective