| Definition |
The perception of depth in nature is enhanced by haze in the atmosphere. How the appearance of an object is altered over distance by the effects of the air between the viewer and the object. |
| Artist |
Richard Wilson (1714-1782) |
| Title |
View of Snowdon deom Llyn Nantlle |
| Date |
1766 |
| Medium |
Oil on Canvas |
| Location |
Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Nottingham UK |
| Source |
Illustrated History of Art |
| Example |
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| Comments |
The mountains in the distance are painted lighter and paler to indicate there are thin clouds or haze in the air.
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