Anamorphosis (1993)

Anamorphosis (1993)

1993-04-09 United Kingdom 15 Min. PG-13
6.5 20 votes

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.