foreshortened background

foreshortened

/fɔːrˈʃɔːrtənd/ /fɔrˈʃɔrtənd/

Illustration foreshortened - Image 1

verb

verkürzen, stauchen

To render the image of an object such that it appears to be receding in space as it is perceived visually.

Examples :

"The artist foreshortened the image of the running child, making him appear much shorter and closer to the viewer than he actually was. "

Der Künstler verkürzte das Bild des rennenden Kindes, wodurch es viel kürzer und näher am Betrachter erschien, als es tatsächlich war.

art appearance space technical

Illustration foreshortened - Image 1

verb

Verkürzen, zusammenziehen

To abridge, reduce, contract.

Examples :

"The artist carefully foreshortened the figure's arm in the painting to create the illusion of depth. "

Der Künstler verkürzte den Arm der Figur in dem Gemälde sorgfältig, um die Illusion von Tiefe zu erzeugen.

art style appearance

Illustration foreshortened - Image 1

verb

Verkürzen

To make shorter.

Examples :

"The artist foreshortened the arm in the painting to create the illusion that it was reaching out from the canvas. "

Der Künstler verkürzte den Arm in dem Gemälde, um die Illusion zu erzeugen, dass er aus der Leinwand herausragt.