The History of Linear Perspective and Foreshortening

Amuze Art Lecture #84: A detailed discussion of the concepts of the history of Linear Perspective, the Relative Size of Objects, and Foreshortening in painting, illustrated by well-known masterpieces from the Renaissance art period. Check out my coffee table books about artists like Antonietta Brandeis, Eugene de Blaas, Federico del Campo, Thomas Mostyn, Peder Mork Monsted, and Hans Zatzka: https://www.amuzeartbooks.com/ For daily stories about art, follow me on Instagram:   / tripimprover   Chapters 0:00 Linear Perspective 2:31 Size of Objects 4:39 Foreshortening 7:31 Final Remarks ---------------------------------------------------------------- Music: There's Probably No Time by Chris Zabriskie (CC BY 4.0; http://chriszabriskie.com/uvp/)