Picture plane

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In painting, photography, graphical perspective and descriptive geometry, a picture plane is an image plane located between the "eye point" (or oculus) and the object being viewed. It is usually coextensive to the material surface of the artwork. It is ordinarily a vertical plane perpendicular to the sightline to the object of interest.

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