linear perspective

English

Noun

linear perspective (countable and uncountable, plural linear perspectives)

1. (art) A form of geometric perspective in which parallel lines are represented as converging in order to give the illusion of depth and distance.

Hypernyms

• perspective

Translations

perspective

Finnish: viivaperspektiivi, lineaariperspektiivi French: perspective linéaire f Polish: perspektywa linearna f Russian: лине́йная перспекти́ва f (linéjnaja perspektíva) Spanish: perspectiva linear

See also

• foreshortening

References

• linear perspective on Wikipedia.Wikipedia