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Definition of Perspective |
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Perspective
Of or pertaining to the science of vision; optical. Pertaining to the art, or in accordance with the laws, of perspective. A glass through which objects are viewed. That which is seen through an opening; a view; a vista. The effect of distance upon the appearance of objects, by means of which the eye recognized them as being at a more or less measurable distance. Hence, aerial perspective, the assumed greater vagueness or uncertainty of outline in distant objects. The art and the science of so delineating objects that they shall seem to grow smaller as they recede from the eye; -- called also linear perspective. A drawing in linear perspective. Related Definitions: Accordance, Aerial, Also, An, And, Appearance, Are, Art, As, Assumed, At, Being, By, Called, Delineating, Distance, Distant, Drawing, Effect, Eye, From, Glass, Grow, Hence, In, Is, Less, Linear, Measurable, More, Of, Opening, Optical, Or, Outline, Perspective, Pertaining, Recede, Recognized, Science, Seem, Seen, Shall, So, That, The, Them, They, Through, To, Uncertainty, Upon, Vagueness, View, Viewed, Vision, Vista, Which, With |
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Perspective Quotations
My perspective is that you should be IN the world, but not OF the world. Dave Davies It makes you more open, it gives you perspective, having a child. Tracey Ullman I still write the same way and have the same perspective. Kenneth Edmonds I think it's going to take my whole life to sort of get people to know what my perspective is. Suzy Bogguss In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory. Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
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Perspective Translations
perspective in Danish is udsigt perspective in Dutch is doorkijk, prospect, perspectief perspective in French is perspective perspective in German is Durchblick, Perspektive, Blickwinkel perspective in Spanish is perspectiva perspective in Swedish is perspektiv |
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