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      Piero della Francesca and Leonardo da Vinci

      • During the Renaissance, artists like Piero della Francesca and Leonardo da Vinci developed a system of linear perspective which involved using mathematical principles to map three-dimensional space onto a two-dimensional surface. This allowed them to create realistically proportioned scenes that appeared to recede into the distance.
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  2. Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) was the first Northern artist to embrace perspective whole-heartedly. Although he made no innovations, he was the first Northern European to treat visual representation in a scientific way.

  3. Masaccio (1401 – 1428) the first great painter of the early Renaissance period, was the first artist who demonstrated full command of the new rules of perspective; the figures in his paintings have volume and the buildings and landscapes realistically recede into the distance.

  4. Renaissance artists focused on developing new techniques and artistic methods of composition and aesthetic effect. In addition to the renewed interest in antiquity, these included the formulation of perspective and the emphasis on architectural forms.

  5. The early European artist used a perspective that was an individual interpretation of what he saw rather than a fixed mechanical method.

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  6. Apr 13, 2013 · In 1435 Leon Battista Alberti discovered the first theory of linear perspective and published his treatise Della Pictura (On Painting) in which he too relied on mathematics as the common ground of art and science. Alberti’s discovery had an enormous impact on European artists and is still used by artists, designers and architects today.

  7. Perspective is a technique that artists use to create the appearance of realism in their artwork. It gives the illusion of depth and distance, making an image look more lifelike. In this blog post, we will discuss what perspective is and how Renaissance artists used it to create stunningly realistic paintings.

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