Photographic Print : Square illusion - orientation
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Square illusion - orientation
Square illusion - orientation changes perception of size. The two squares are identical. However, the one on the left appears larger because it has been rotated through 45 degrees
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Media ID 6440437
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Ambiguity Ambiguous Illusory Neuroscience Optical Illusion Orientation Panoramic Perception Psychology Shape Squares Trick Trickery Vision Vision Visual Visual Trick
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the fascinating world of optical illusions with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Square illusion - orientation" from Science Photo Library, challenges the mind as two seemingly different sized squares come to life. Defying logic, the squares are in fact identical, but the one on the left, rotated through 45 degrees, creates an illusion of greater size. Engage your senses and explore the boundaries of perception with these stunning prints, perfect for adding a thought-provoking touch to any space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intriguing "Square illusion - orientation". At first glance, one might assume that the two squares depicted are of different sizes. However, upon closer examination, it becomes apparent that they are in fact identical. The optical illusion lies in their orientation – while both squares possess the same dimensions, the one on the left appears larger due to its rotation of 45 degrees. This visual trickery plays with our perception and challenges our understanding of shape and size. It delves into the fascinating realm of psychology and neuroscience as it explores how our brains interpret ambiguous visual stimuli. Our minds are wired to make sense of what we see, but this illusion disrupts that process by presenting an illusory reality. The square illusion serves as a reminder that our vision is not always as reliable as we may think. It prompts us to question how much trust we place in our own perceptions and highlights the intricate interplay between our eyes and brain. Through this thought-provoking image, Science Photo Library invites us to delve into a world where ambiguity reigns supreme, leaving us captivated by its enigmatic beauty.
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