Unit: Perspective Flashcards
1
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Perspective
A
The illusion of depth and distance created in a work of art
2
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Shape
A
A 2-D object defined in some way
3
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Form
A
A 3-D object defined in some way
4
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Horizon line
A
In perspective drawings it is where the land (or sea) meets the sky
5
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Vanish point
A
A point at which parallel lines seem to meet
6
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Receding lines
A
Lines that go to the vanish point
7
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Finishing lines
A
Lines that finish a 3-D form (usually the back of the form)