Examples Of Donatello's Feast Of Herod

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Developed by Filippo Brunelleschi, linear perspective is a type of perspective in which the size, shape, and position of the object are determined by lines at a point in the horizon. This allows the artist to give a perspective as if they were looking through a window and painting exactly what they see outside the window pane. Instead of every object in the picture being the same size, objects that were further away would be smaller, while those closer to you would be larger. A great example of linear perspective is Donatello’s Feast of Herod, in the bronze panel the viewer can see a clear vanishing point and

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