Foreshortening Definition

noun

(art) A technique for creating the appearance that the object of a drawing is extending into space by shortening the lines with which that object is drawn.

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verb

Present participle of foreshorten.

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Noun

Singular:
foreshortening
Plural:
foreshortenings

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