The other figures in the painting are depicted with slight foreshortening.
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Foreshortening
Synonyms for "foreshortening" (29 found)
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Noun(3 words)
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Noun(6 words)
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4 entriesimage distortionimaging artifactlength changevisual distortion
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7 entriesanatomical foreshorteningaxial foreshorteningcardiac foreshorteningfigure foreshorteninglimb foreshorteningoblique foreshorteningperspective foreshortening
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6 entriesanatomical foreshorteningfigure foreshorteningforeshortening effectlimb foreshorteningperspective foreshorteningradiographic foreshortening
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This work of Rubens was the first example of foreshortening done by a Flemish painter.
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