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  2. Anamorphosis - Wikipedia

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    Anamorphic street art by Manfred Stader. While not as widespread in contemporary art, anamorphosis as a technique has been used by contemporary artists in painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, film and video, digital art and games, holography, [1] street art and installation. The latter two art forms are largely practised in public ...

  3. The Basket of Apples - Wikipedia

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    The Basket of Apples (French: Le panier de pommes) is a still-life oil painting by French artist Paul Cézanne, which he created c. 1893. The painting rejected naturalistic representation in favor of distorting objects to create multiple perspectives. This approach eventually influenced other art movements, including Fauvism and Cubism.

  4. Texture gradient - Wikipedia

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    There are three main forms of texture gradient: density, perspective, and distortion of texture elements. Texture gradient is carefully used in the painting Paris Street, Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte. [1] Texture gradient was used in a study of child psychology in 1976 [2] and studied by Sidney Weinstein in 1957. [3]

  5. Organic Abstraction - Wikipedia

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    Organic Abstraction is an artistic style characterized by "the use of rounded or wavy abstract forms based on what one finds in nature." [1] It takes its cues from rhythmic forms found in nature, both small scale, as in the structures of small-growth leaves and stems, and grand, as in the shapes of the universe that are revealed by astronomy and physics. [2]

  6. Perspective distortion - Wikipedia

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    Perspective distortion refers to the manipulation of visual perception through deliberate techniques that create altered or exaggerated views of objects or scenes. This concept has not only shaped art and architecture but has also played a critical role in challenging and expanding the limits of human perception.

  7. Biomorphism - Wikipedia

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    Presently, the effect of the influence of nature is less obvious: instead of designed objects looking exactly like the natural form, they use only slight characteristics to remind us of nature. Victor Papanek (1923–1999) was one of the first American industrial designers to use biomorphic analysis in his design assignments.

  8. Kindred Spirits (painting) - Wikipedia

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    The painting was included in the game Civilization V. Players have a chance to view it upon completing a Great Artist. The painting is mentioned in Brad Watson's short story "Kindred Spirits" in his collection, The Last of the Dog-Men. The painting is depicted in Sean Price Williams's movie The Sweet East using the Schüfftan process. [11]

  9. One: Number 31, 1950 - Wikipedia

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    One: Number 31, 1950's juxtaposition of subdued colors with splattering of paint on top represents an indispensable example of Abstract Expressionist artwork. [1] Art historian Stephen Policari considered Pollock's poured painting to represent “a kind of frozen dynamic equilibrium of endless rhythm and energy” and believed the different combinations of curves and straight lines interacted ...