This gallery is composed of various works using one and two point perspective to give depth and illusion.Shelby Bozeman
The Ideal City, Fra Carnevale, ca. 1480-1484 (Renaissance), From the collection of: The Walters Art Museum
This is using one point perspective to show architecture.
Perspective scenery, Diego de Siloé, Second third of 16th century, From the collection of: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona
This is an amazing example of one point perspective.
The Antesacristy of the Franciscan Convent, Eugenio Landesio, 1855, From the collection of: Museo Nacional de Arte
I like the use of chairoscuro here. This uses one point perspective.
Architectural Veduta, Francesco di Giorgio Martini (attributed), around 1490, From the collection of: Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
I like this photo because not only is it beautiful architecture scene, its using one point perspective.
Reading Don Quixote, Ignacio Merino, 1861, From the collection of: MALI, Museo de Arte de Lima
This uses one point perspective to bring your eye to the focal point, being the man in red.
Vienna, Dominican Church, Bernardo Bellotto, called Canaletto, 1759/1760, From the collection of: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
This beautiful city scene uses one point perspective.
The Yellow Log, Edvard Munch, 1912, From the collection of: The Munch Museum, Oslo
I really enjoy the colors used here, but I chose it because it demonstrates one point perspective.
The Poplar Avenue, after Hobbema, after Meindert Hobbema, 1638–1709, Dutch, David Cox, 1783–1859, British, ca. 1835, From the collection of: Yale Center for British Art
This is a one point perspective, I like the open space and color palet.
The Meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, Circle of Juan de la Corte, 1630 - 1660, From the collection of: Fundación Banco Santander
This is a beautiful one point perspective from the rennaisance period.
New Lane, Theresienstadt, Fabian, Fritz, 1944, From the collection of: Leo Baeck Institute, Center for Jewish History
I really love the vintage look this has. It demonstrates one point perspective.
The 'Golden Bend' in the Herengracht, Seen from the East, Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheyde, 1671 - 1672, From the collection of: Rijksmuseum
This is a more realistic and modern one point perspective.
Suburb, Kosta Hakman, 1928, From the collection of: The Pavle Beljanski Memorial Collection
This is a one point perspective. I like the texture and medium used.
The interior of St Janskerk at Gouda, Hendrick van Vliet, 1662, From the collection of: National Gallery of Victoria
I chose this because it uses one point perspective and is very visually interesting with details.
The Floor Planers, Gustave Caillebotte, 1875, From the collection of: Musée d’Orsay, Paris
I found this interesting it shows different perspectives, but looking at the wall it is a one point perspective.
Venice: The Grand Canal and Rialto, John Frederick Lewis, 1804–1876, British, 1838, From the collection of: Yale Center for British Art
This is a perfect example of 2 point perspective.
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Leo Baeck Institute, Center for Jewish History
The Pavle Beljanski Memorial Collection
MALI, Museo de Arte de Lima
National Gallery of Victoria
The Munch Museum, Oslo
Rijksmuseum
Musée d’Orsay, Paris
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Museo Nacional de Arte
Yale Center for British Art
Gemäldegalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
The Walters Art Museum
Fundación Banco Santander
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC, Barcelona