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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an accessible and thorough guide to perspective, a technique used by artists to create the illusion of depth on a flat surface. The author begins by explaining the basic principles of perspective, such as the vanishing point and horizon line. From there, the book delves into more advanced topics, such as the use of perspective in architecture and landscape painting. The author also provides step-by-step instructions on how to create perspective drawings, making this book an ideal resource for both aspiring and experienced artists. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282566005_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282566005