But linear perspective allows you to stare deep into ... lines converging on a vanishing point that allowed him to draw a building that looked exactly as it did in real life.

Linear perspective is so fundamental to our conception of "realistic ... Brunelleschi’s discovery has become an accepted fundament of composition, taught in drawing classes to this day. Even the most ...

Representation of space through linear perspective drawing (Renaissance perspective) is the drawn version of Euclid’s geometric space (later codified and made calculable by Descartes and concretized ...

Before this, however, it was Florentine architect Filippo Brunelleschi who, in the 1400s, discovered linear perspective as a system of drawing and thus brought science and art in a collision that ...