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1. Filippo Brunelleschi

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   Formalization of Linear Perspective
   Brunelleschi is conventionally credited with scientifically codifying the principles of one-point linear perspective around 1413, transforming artistic representation from an intuitive technique into a verifiable, mathematical system. His seminal demonstration involved two paintings, reportedly depicting the exterior of the Florence Baptistery.
   The methodology involved fixing a peephole (or oculus) through the back of the panel painting. A viewer looking through this aperture, positioned precisely at the same point fro…