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How Did The Renaissance Italian Artist Enter The Linear Perspective

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During the Renaissance Italian artist's developed the linear perspective, which was a system that allowed artist to represent three dimensions on two dimensional surfaces. This technique was constructed through finding a horizon and extending all lines from the vanishing point. Before the Renaissance paintings and pieces were heavily influenced through religious systems and practices, and there truly wasn’t much to offer as far as extension went, so the most we saw in a background were a gold plate. However, as we enter the Renaissance perspectives begin to grow in nearly every aspect of life including how we make and see art. It only made sense for this practice to become a common usage in art. I like how the term optical illusion was used
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