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ID: 300438516
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300438516

 

Record Type: concept
floating perspective (perspective (technique), <perspective and shading techniques>, ... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Perspective used in certain landscapes in Chinese painting, characterized by having not only one point of view, but including several perspectives, often shifting from near to far vignettes. The philosophy of this perspective scheme is to achieve an "angle of totality," by which the viewer can see all parts of the scene to best advantage.
 
Terms:
floating perspective (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
angle of totality (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
perspective, floating (C,U,English,UF,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  K.KT

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Activities Facet
Activities Facet
Hierarchy of Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
.... Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <processes and techniques by specific type>
........ <processes and techniques by specific type> (G)
Hierarchy of <image-making processes and techniques>
............ <image-making processes and techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of <perspective and shading techniques>
................ <perspective and shading techniques> (G)
Hierarchy of perspective (technique)
.................... perspective (technique) (G)
Hierarchy of floating perspective
........................ floating perspective (G)

Sources and Contributors:
angle of totality............  [VP]
................................  Miyagawa, Chinese Painting (1983)
floating perspective............  [VP Preferred]
...................................  Grove Art Online (2008-)
...................................  Miyagawa, Chinese Painting (1983)
...................................  Silbergeld, Chinese Painting Style (1982)
perspective, floating............  [VP]
......................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Miyagawa, Chinese Painting (1983)

 

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