Anamorphosis (1993)

04/09/1993 (GB) • Animation, Documentary • 15m

Overview

The Quays' interest in esoteric illusions finds its perfect realization in this fascinating animated lecture on the art of anamorphosis. This artistic technique, often used in the 16th- and 17th centuries, utilizes a method of visual distortion with which paintings, when viewed from different angles, mischievously revealed hidden symbols.

Anamorphosis (1993)

04/09/1993 (GB) • 15m

Animation, Documentary

Overview

The Quays' interest in esoteric illusions finds its perfect realization in this fascinating animated lecture on the art of anamorphosis. This artistic technique, often used in the 16th- and 17th centuries, utilizes a method of visual distortion with which paintings, when viewed from different angles, mischievously revealed hidden symbols.

Top Billed Cast

Witold Schejbal

Narration

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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

stop motion

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