Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A technique for creating the appearance that the object of a drawing is extending into space by shortening the lines with which that object is drawn.

    Verkürzung

    ра́курсrákurs

  2. (countable, uncountable)A similar contracted appearance in film or photography, etc.

Translations

5 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
art technique:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
art technique:

Forms

plural: foreshortenings
Singularforeshortening
Pluralforeshortenings

regular

See also

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