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What is an anamorphosis?

What is an anamorphosis? Here are some definitions.

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  1. A distorted image of an object that may be viewed correctly from a specific angle or with a specific mirror
  2. (biology) a form of limited metamorphosis in some arthropods
  3. (mycology, lichenology) an abnormal form of some lichens or fungi that gives the appearance of a different species
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This and other aspects of anamorphosis received a good deal of attention in the 20th century from psychologists interested in perception.
Dimitri is part of the very limited circle of painters who master the art of anamorphosis.
In the middle of the cube, another cube of one meter appears by anamorphosis with the stainless steel tubes covering the trunk.
The prize is thus actually the anamorphosis of a prize, an illusion which is as much a photograph as it is a sculpture.
The painted form is an anamorphosis which only becomes coherent when viewed from this point.
Both, anamorphosis and cartoons seem to escape the laws of logic and comment on the flexibility of reality.

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