The Distance Cue in Which Two Parallel Lines Extend into the Distance

question 24

Multiple Choice

The distance cue in which two parallel lines extend into the distance and seem to come together at one point is called __________.

• A)linear perspective
• B)aerial perspective
• C)shadowing
• D)motion parallax

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Definitions:

Manuscripts

Handwritten documents or texts, especially those of historical, literary, or religious significance, before the invention of printing.

Panel Paintings

Artistic works created on a flat panel made of wood, canvas, or other durable material, often used for depicting religious scenes or portraits from the Middle Ages onwards.

Painters' Guild

An association of artists, particularly painters, in a particular town or city, organized during the medieval and Renaissance periods for mutual support and the regulation of their craft.

Tommaso Portinari

A notable figure from the Italian Renaissance, best known for commissioning Hugo van der Goes' "Portinari Altarpiece."