1. Linear Perspective
Drawing in 3-D

2. Linear perspective
The branch of perspective in which the apparent size and shape of objects and their position with respect to foreground and background are established by actual or suggested lines converging on the horizon.

3. Pietro Lorenzetti Last Supper
-Images looked very flat.
-No dimension.
-Vanishing lines don’t make sense.

4. Filippo Brunelleschi -Born 1377 -Died 1446 (?) -Italian
-Architect during the Italian Renaissance.
-Credited for discovering Linear Perspective and creating some of the most famous structures in Italy.

5. -Discovering linear perspective.
Filippo Brunelleschi
Credited with….
-Creating the first reverse gear, which is used in bicycles and car transmissions.
-Initiating “On the Job Safety” by having all his men wear harnesses while working, and watering down their wine.
-Discovering linear perspective.

6. Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore
Or, “The Duomo”
Florence, Italy

7. Flying Buttress

8. The Dome

9. Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore

10. baptistery

11. Experimental Drawings

12. After Linear Perspective

13. Materials Watercolor Paper -Measured in pounds.
-Heavier paper will hold more water.
-Very ‘toothy’.

14. Materials Watercolor Pencils -Work like regular colored pencils.
-Add water and the pigment spreads out.
-LESS is MORE.

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