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From: Ron Parker
Date: 28 Jan 2000 09:18:30
Message: <slrn89399k.v8.ron.parker@ron.gwmicro.com>
On Fri, 28 Jan 2000 05:22:57 -0800, Peter Warren wrote:
>As to "flat" I must admit to being clueless about this.

Perspective came along fairly late in the game, so most "old" art
doesn't look right.  Da Vinci's "The Last Supper" 
(http://metalab.unc.edu/wm/paint/auth/vinci/lastsupp.jpg) for 
example, has zillions of vanishing points.  At least he tried to
establish depth, though.

-- 
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The superpatch: http://www2.fwi.com/~parkerr/superpatch/
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