picture plane

How To Use picture plane In A Sentence

• It is the projection onto the picture plane of the horizontal plane passing through the eye of the viewer.
• Light's bleaching glare may saturate the picture plane, obscuring tone, details and minute particulars.
• Modern Chinese paintings strive to visual and conceptual knowledge, which shows the compromise with the depth of feeling, also must conform to the picture plane.
• From a doorway on the edge of the picture plane, the diminutive artist looks on the scene with ironic detachment. The Times Literary Supplement
• The materiality of the picture plane was further underlined by the introduction of the new procedures, which allowed the exploration of new effects of depth from the overlapping of collaged planes.
• The gesso ground is sanded smooth so that acrylic glazes bead up and acquire a high-resolution look while emphasizing the picture plane.
• In using the work of Caravaggio, I show how he, in his Baroque manner, used diagonals and foreshortening to bring viewers into the picture plane and engaged us visually by leading us in and around the lights and darks.
• The female figure stands to the left of the frame, her brightly illuminated front turned in three-quarter view toward the picture plane.
• The drawings are strong examples of a dramatic technique, and they encourage the viewer to look beyond the subject to the artistic play of lights and darks and the compositional design of the picture plane.
• The body is pointed away from the viewer, so that the soles of the feet are closest to the picture plane and the torso and head are foreshortened.