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Rated 6.6 on TMDB

Anamorphosis

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.

Released: 1993
Runtime: 15m
Genres: Animation, Documentary, History
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English

Direction and writing

Roger CardinalDirector

Timothy QuayDirector

Cast

Witold SchejbalNarration

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