The Theory and Practice of Perspective - Mastering Artistic Perspective: A Comprehensive Guide

G. A. Storey

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In "The Theory and Practice of Perspective," G. A. Storey delves into the intricate relationship between visual representation and spatial perception, illuminating the mathematical principles that govern perspective in art and architecture. Storey'Äôs scholarly approach marries theoretical exposition with practical application, utilizing vivid illustrations and examples from renowned historical works to elucidate how perspective shapes the viewer'Äôs experience. The book stands as both a foundational text and a contemporary critique, situating itself within the rich tradition of visual theory while prompting reevaluation of traditional techniques in light of modern interpretations. G. A. Storey, a noted art historian and mathematician, draws from a diverse background that includes both artistic practice and academic research. His passion for the visual arts is rooted in years of study and teaching, leading him to explore the intersections of geometry and aesthetics. Storey'Äôs expertise is evident not only in the rigor of his analysis but also in his ability to express complex ideas in accessible language, fostering a deeper understanding for both students and enthusiasts of art. This book is highly recommended for artists, architects, and scholars alike, serving as an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their comprehension of perspective's role in visual culture. Storey'Äôs meticulous exploration invites readers to transcend traditional boundaries of perception, encouraging them to engage with the world around them in a more nuanced and informed manner.

Disponível desde: 22/08/2023.

Comprimento de impressão: 262 páginas.

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