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Early examples of perspectival anamorphosis date to the Renaissance of the fifteenth century and largely relate to religious themes. [3] With mirror anamorphosis, a conical or cylindrical mirror is placed on the distorted drawing or painting to reveal an undistorted image. The deformed picture relies on laws regarding angles of incidence of ...
Anamorphosis or anamorphogenesis is the process of postembryonic development and moulting in Arthropoda that results in the addition of abdominal body segments, even after sexual maturity. Examples of this mode of development occur in proturans and millipedes .
In mycology, the terms teleomorph, anamorph, and holomorph apply to portions of the life cycles of fungi in the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota: . Teleomorph: the sexual reproductive stage (morph), typically a fruiting body.
A new definition issued in June 1971 as ANSI PH22.106-1971. [11] It specified a slightly smaller vertical dimension of 0.700 inches (17.78 mm) for the projector aperture (and a nearly identical horizontal dimension of 0.838 inches (21.29 mm)), to help make splices less noticeable to film viewers.
Ceiling of the Treasure Room of the Archaeological Museum of Ferrara, Italy, painted in 1503–1506. Trompe-l'œil (French for 'deceive the eye'; / t r ɒ m p ˈ l ɔɪ / tromp-LOY; French: [tʁɔ̃p lœj] ⓘ) is an artistic term for the highly realistic optical illusion of three-dimensional space and objects on a two-dimensional surface.
Illusionism encompasses a long history, from the deceptions of Zeuxis and Parrhasius to the works of muralist Richard Haas in the twentieth century, that includes trompe-l'œil, anamorphosis, optical art, abstract illusionism, and illusionistic ceiling painting techniques such as di sotto in sù and quadratura. [1]
Anamorphosis or anamorphic image, where the viewer must use special devices or be in a specific place to see an undistorted image; Anamorphic format, in cinematography, stretching a widescreen picture to fit on 35 mm film; Anamorphic widescreen, in DVD manufacture, horizontally squeezing a widescreen image so it can be stored in a DVD image frame
In functional programming, an anamorphism is a generalization of the concept of unfolds on coinductive lists.Formally, anamorphisms are generic functions that can corecursively construct a result of a certain type and which is parameterized by functions that determine the next single step of the construction.