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Landscape Painting
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Modern Transformations
The advent of photography in the mid-19th century challenged the documentary role of landscape painting. In response, movements like Impressionism turned away from detailed realism to capture momentary perceptions of light and atmosphere. Later, modern art movements used landscape as a vehicle for subjective expression.
The Fauves used arbitrary, non-local color to express inner feeling, detaching the painted landscape from observable reality. Abstract Expressionists, while seemingly … -
Linear Perspective
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Legacy and Modern Applications
Linear perspective remains foundational to contemporary visual culture, particularly in photography, film, and digital media. Camera lenses approximate linear perspective through geometric projection, making the Renaissance discovery directly relevant to modern image capture technologies.
In computer graphics and 3D modeling, linear perspective is mathematically embedded in rendering algorithm…