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PICTURE PLANE [3 records]

Record 1 1999-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Computer Graphics
  • Optics
  • Tomography
DEF

A plane upon which can be projected a system of lines or rays from an object to form an image or picture. In perspective drawing, the system of rays is understood to converge to a single point.

OBS

In photogrammetry, the photograph is the picture plane.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Infographie
  • Optique
  • Tomographie
CONT

En tomographie, on superpose dans le plan image les différentes grilles filtrées soit sur une plaque photographique soit sur caméra vidéo.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Painting (Arts)
  • Art History and Theory
OBS

In the description of an art work by Harold Town, entitled "Music behind".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peinture (Arts)
  • Histoire et théorie de l'art

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Art History and Theory

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histoire et théorie de l'art
CONT

Le plan pictorial du tableau.

Spanish

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