Lecture 9

Pespective

1. (a) Here are two guys. Which one is larger?

(b) The same two guys with their pets. What is on the leash of the "smaller" of the two people?

(c) Who is larger now?

2. A giant seagull?

3. Renaissance - early attempts: Jean Fouquet, 15th century.

5. One of the early masters who knew perspective: Albrecht Durer (15th/16th century).

6. Leonardo da Vinci.

7. A small analysis of Jean Fouquet.

8. Playing games with perspective.

(a) Ascending and Descending by Escher (1960).

(b) Relativity by Escher (1953).

(c) Carefully-restored Roman ruin in a forgotten Flemish locality with Oriental influences by Jos de Mey (1983).

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