{"product_id":"art-and-perspective-paperback","title":"Art and Perspective - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTrevor a. White\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe art of perspective is of such a nature as to make what is flat appear in relief. Perspective is the guide and the gateway; and without this nothing can be done well in the matter of drawing.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSo wrote Leonardo da Vinci.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout time, artists have struggled to represent our solid, three-dimensional world on a flat, two-dimensional canvas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow have artists represented our world over the centuries? \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAt what point did artists first represent the world in a realistic, natural-looking way?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat techniques did they use to help achieve realism?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking famous works as examples, the author takes us on a journey from pre-historic art, through spectacular Renaissance paintings, to modern-day hyper-realism. We learn how, over time, artists devised techniques that produce impressive depth and realism on a flat canvas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNext time you see a painting, especially a famous one, you will appreciate, even more, the genius behind the canvas!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 x 10 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42092705316999,"sku":"9780999093368","price":43.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/2a70072cdff6d06bca08e284f083ebf5.webp?v=1732304117","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/art-and-perspective-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}