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Assignments that can bog down the beginner or pro are made easier with the aid of these useful charts and guide. Including metric applications as well as standard U.S. measurements, these extraordinary charts make possible the accurate construction of perspective drawings quickly and easily.
10) Hidden images: games of perception, anamorphic art, illusion : from the Renaissance to the present
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Among the most baffling and entertaining illusions are those created by anamorphic distortion. By sophisticated application of the laws of perspective, pictures can be stretched and distorted beyond recognition, remaining 'unreadable' until they are viewed from a special angle or with the aid of a suitably shaped reflecting surface. In this book we can play the game of perspective distortion in the company of artists such as Leonardo, Holbein, Caravaggio,...
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One of a series on the history of painting techniques, with interviews with contemporary artists and reconstructed scenes from earlier times: the work of British painters, Ben Johnson (b.1946), who often works from photographs, and Patrick Hughes, (b.1939), who paints three-dimensional illusions.
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