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Squirrel Stereogram

Stereograms

Forced perspective image Pisa tower

Forced Perspective

Potemkin Stairs

Potemkin Stairs makes use of forced perspective

Source/credit: Oleksandr Malyon via Wikipedia

These Potemkin Stairs in Odessa (Ukraine) connect the city to the harbor.

The lower step are much wider than the ones on the top, making it appear much longer when looking from the bottom. Forced perspective is a common technique in architecture.

 

 

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Best for Stairs
Painting the sky
Flaming Hot Girl
Magayon and Pangaronon
Bride kissing a fish
The Invasion
A Little Army
Bar Stools
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