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Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
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Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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Today, however, we got word straight outta Central Europe about a cool app in...
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…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
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