Gustave Caillebotte's painting of a rainy street in Paris. Every once in a while, you see a painting that truly makes you feel as though you could step into it. I remember the first time that I saw ...

Gustave Caillebotte's painting of a rainy street in Paris. Painters create the illusion of depth by playing with lots of the cues that your visual system uses to figure out how far away things are in ...

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As the old saying goes, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. But while we can appreciate that others might hold different opinions of objects we see, not many people know that factors beyond our ...

Motion perception, particularly in three dimensions, is a fundamental aspect of human visual processing that enables the interpretation of dynamic environments. The brain combines multiple sensory ...

Visual illusions that challenge depth perception show how perspective and angles mislead the eye.