Multiple perspectives in computer graphics: arguments from perceptual grouping and renaissance art

  • Authors:
  • Elodie Fourquet;William Cowan;Stephen Mann

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Waterloo, Canada;University of Waterloo, Canada;University of Waterloo, Canada

  • Venue:
  • APGV '06 Proceedings of the 3rd symposium on Applied perception in graphics and visualization
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

Research in computer graphics noticed deviations from strict geometrical perspective in Renaissance painting, which it treated as exceptional cases, related to specific human perceptions. Based on research in perceptual grouping and art history, this work argues that the deviations are not exceptional but systematic. A new graphics architecture supporting multiple perspectives is also sketched.