optical illusions in art

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optical illusions in art

Trick of the eye

art and illusion
2010
Examines illusion in art and explores the techniques, styles, use of perspective, and composition that draw people in for repeated looks.

Illusion art

2007
Explores illusion art, discussing artistic techniques; theory; different forms, including three-dimensional pavement and impossible images; and careers; and offering related activities.

Do you see what I see?

the art of illusion
2001
Presents artworks from throughout history that contain optical illustions and describes the techniques artists used to create them, discussing such topics as trompe-l'oeil, perspective, coded messages, and hidden pictures.

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