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Art history

the spatial system of icons in which lines widen as they recede, which Florensky defended as a deliberate alternative to linear perspective.

In art history, reverse perspective refers to the spatial system of icons in which lines widen as they recede, which Florensky defended as a deliberate alternative to linear perspective. This meaning comes from Florensky (2002) in Beyond vision.[1]

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Florensky, P. (2002). Beyond vision: Essays on the perception of art (N. Misler, Ed.; W. Salmond, Trans.). Reaktion. ISBN 9781861891303

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