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one-point perspective

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one-point perspective [′wən ‚pȯint pər′spek·tiv]
(graphic arts)


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The crucial point is that the introduction of one-point perspective did not lead to the abandonment of that practice, but on the contrary, promoted it use because, as recent discussions have suggested, it provided more space in which to situate different moments in time, an expanded narrative.
One- or Two-Point Perspective I suggest that you start students with one-point perspective and then introduce the more complex two-point approach.
In this sense--and particularly given her interest in optics--Swartz's work seems aligned with older ideas and technologies: the imagined single viewer of one-point perspective, the camera obscura, or the stereoscope.
 
 
 
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