Perspective Flashcards

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Perspective

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The illusion of depth and distance created in a work of art

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2
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Shape

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A 2-D object defined in some way

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3
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Form

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A 3-D object defined in some way

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4
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Horizon line

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In perspective drawings it is where the land (or sea) meet the sky

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5
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Vanish point

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A point at which parallel lines seem to meet

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6
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Receding lines

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Lines that go to the vanish point

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7
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Finishing lines

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Lines that finish a 3D form (usually the back form)

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