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by frankfrank13 452 days ago
A great example of something you can feel but I never had the words for.

> But here is the same elevation drawn using correct rectilinear perspective. I hope you will agree that the Piranesi version is much more legible, the furthest house above is easier to see and the nearest house isn’t horribly distorted as it is below.

The section with this bit has some pictures that really illustrate the effect.I wish there was an easy photoshop way to recreate this