When an artist uses linear perspective, they are trying to portray distance. Distance in this painting can be identified when looking at the boardwalk and it gradually getting smaller as it goes back until it reached the vanishing point that’s hidden behind the mysterious people behind the frightened man. When looking in the foreground of the painting, attention is immediately drawn to the man screaming because he is in the foreground of the the painting and his facial features are bold. When observing the man who is screaming, I noticed that his eyes were in the corner which can indicate that he was looking backward at the mysterious figures following him who are located in the mid-ground of the
When an artist uses linear perspective, they are trying to portray distance. Distance in this painting can be identified when looking at the boardwalk and it gradually getting smaller as it goes back until it reached the vanishing point that’s hidden behind the mysterious people behind the frightened man. When looking in the foreground of the painting, attention is immediately drawn to the man screaming because he is in the foreground of the the painting and his facial features are bold. When observing the man who is screaming, I noticed that his eyes were in the corner which can indicate that he was looking backward at the mysterious figures following him who are located in the mid-ground of the