Atmospheric perspective – People and buildings in the foreground are richly detailed. ... Samuel John Peploe, c.1905, oil on canvas, The Fine Art Society, London, UK / Bridgeman Images.

A space artist dreamed up the experience in a painting in 1989, ... The moon barely has an atmosphere, which means, for artists, that there’s no atmospheric perspective to work with.

Atmospheric perspective – People and buildings in the foreground are richly detailed. ... Samuel John Peploe, c.1905, oil on canvas, The Fine Art Society, London, UK / Bridgeman Images.