Linear perspective explained
Cite this page as: Dr. Steven Zucker and Dr. Beth Harris, "Linear perspective explained," in Smarthistory, November 30, 2016, accessed May 20, 2022, https://smarthistory.org/linear-perspective-explained/.
Bank of America's Masterpiece Moment
Crafted in the 16th century, this pair of six-panel screens is painted in ink on paper and showcases both Yamato-e and Chinese painting styles. The work features pine trees―a typical Japanese motif―and it has beautifully captured the richness of a Japanese landscape.