Pen & Ink Perspective Unit

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This means "Rebirth", and refers to the revival or interest in the arts of the classic Roman and Greek period.

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Renaissance

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created by making objects closer, brighter and more detailed and objects at a distance lighter, duller and blurry.

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Atmospheric Perspective

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A work of art in which all lines appear to converge to one point as in "The Last Supper" by Leonardo Da Vinci.

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One-Point Perspective

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These lines, also called converging lines, appear to meet at a vanishing point on the horizon.

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Orthogonal Lines

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This type of Perspective features orthogonal lines meeting at two vanishing points.

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Two-Point Perspective

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This is the artist's eye level.

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Horizon Line

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These are lines that are equal distance apart and never meet.

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Parallel Lines

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making objects closer larger and objects that recede in space increasingly smaller.

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Diminishing Size

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a style of art which strives to create images that are as close to reality as possible.

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Realistic Art

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this is a geometric system of drawing that shows the illusion of depth on a flat surface.

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Linear Perspective