HT2446 - Caravaggio Ignored His Eyes
Update: 2025-11-19
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HT2446 - Caravaggio Ignored His Eyes
Caravaggio, the Italian painter from the 16th century, is well known for his use of a technique called "foreshortening." Today we would call it " focus stacking." It's curious to me that this view of the world is impossible for the human eye. Essentially, Caravaggio had to ignore his eyes and what he saw in order to paint using this technique that seems so real.
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