3-Point Perspective

1. Three Point Perspective Worm’s Eye Vs. Bird’s Eye View

2. Use three point perspective when you are close to a building  and looking up and when you are close to a building  and looking down . Instead of using only one or two vanishing points, you would use three vanishing points. By introducing a third vanishing point you can create a bird’s or worm’s eye view of a cityscape.

3. Review of… One Point Perspective Two Point Perspective

4. One Point Perspective Horizon Line Vanishing Point Vertical Lines

5. Master’s work using one point perspective Leonardo da Vinci The Last Supper

6. Two Point Perspective Horizon Line 2 Vanishing Points Vertical Lines

7. Gustave Caillebotte Paris Street; Rainy Day 1877 Master’s work using two point perspective

8. Three Point Perspective

9. Master’s work using three point perspective M . C. Escher Tower of Babel 1928

10. Your Assignment… Create a cityscape using the three point perspective technique.

11. Examples…