Perspective Flashcards
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Perspective
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The illusion of depth and distance created in a work of art
2
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Shape
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A 2-D object defined in some ways
3
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Form
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A 3-D object defined in some ways
4
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Horizon line
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In perspective drawings it is where the land or the sea meets the sky
5
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Vanish point
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A point at which parallel lines seem to meet
6
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Receding lines
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Lines that go to the vanish point
7
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Finishing lines
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Lines that finish a 3D form (usually back of form)
8
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Atmospheric Perspective
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Also called aerial perspective-is the effect you get when far away objects take on the colors of atmospheric haze.
