Trompe-l'œil is an artistic technique that creates a highly realistic optical illusion of three-dimensional space and objects on a two-dimensional surface. Trompe-l'œil, which is most often associated
Ceiling of the Treasure Room of the Archaeological Museum of Ferrara, Italy, painted in 1503–1506
Still life, Pompeii, c. AD 70
Trompe l'œil with Writing Materials by the Dutch painter Evert Collier
Escaping Criticism by Pere Borrell del Caso, 1874
Perspective is the representation of objects on the basis of how they may appear in real-life. Perspective is an approximate representation, generally on a flat surface, of an object as it is seen by
This illustration shows how the eye naturally sees objects, which are described by the lines heading to each red dot
A rectilinear block drawing using two-point perspective
Staircase in multi-points perspective. Each point is a vanishing point from which straight lines come, and these lines are a guide to draw 3-dimensional object.