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Visual illusions, their causes, characteristics and applications (1922)

Luckiesh, Matthew, b. 1883 · New York, D. Van Nostrand company · leaf 82

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EQUIVOCAL FIGURES 67 circles each. Perhaps we may be momentarily con- scious of individual circles; then the pattern may change to a hexagonal one, each '* hexagon" con- sisting of seven circles — six surroxmding a central one. The pattern also changes into parallel strings of circles, triangles,… … Fig. 29. — Crossed lines which may be interpreted in two ways. The crossed lines in Fig. 29 can be seen as right angles in perspective with two different spatial ar- rangements of one or both lines. In fact there is quite a tendency to see such crossed lines as right angles in perspective. The two…

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