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Perspective was originally developed by the ancient Greeks. What area of knowledge outside of art contributed to the development of the principles of perspective?

A. Theology
B. Philosophy
C. Anatomy
D. Geometry



Answer :

Final answer:

The development of linear perspective in art by the ancient Greeks was influenced by mathematics, particularly geometry.


Explanation:

Linear perspective was originally developed by the ancient Greeks in art, specifically in fifteenth-century Florence. The principles of perspective were influenced by Mathematics, particularly Geometry, as artists used mathematical ordering of space to create depth and direct the viewer's focus.


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D. Geometry

The principles of perspective were significantly influenced by the field of geometry. The ancient Greeks, particularly Euclid, made important contributions to the understanding of geometric principles that later played a crucial role in the development of perspective in art. Geometry provided the mathematical foundation for accurately representing three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface.