Linear Perspective

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Linear Perspective is a foundational mathematical treatise by Brook Taylor that systematically developed the principles of perspective in art and geometry.

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instanceOf book
human
mathematical treatise
author Brook Taylor NERFINISHED
contributedTo early development of projective geometry
systematic development of perspective in art
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Great Britain
field art theory
geometry
mathematics
hasAuthor Brook Taylor NERFINISHED
hasAuthorOccupation mathematician
theoretical physicist
influenced later mathematical treatments of perspective
theory of perspective in painting
knownFor Linear Perspective NERFINISHED
Taylor series NERFINISHED
language English
mainSubject linear perspective
projective geometry
occupation mathematician
publicationCentury 18th century
usesConcept geometric construction
projection
vanishing point

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