Explain how the growing desire in the Renaissance to reflect nature as accurately as possible became a major motivation for the development of perspective to painting and drawing

What will be an ideal response?

Essay responses should include these points:
• The new understanding of geometry made possible the rendering of three-dimensional form.
• The use of techniques to master perspective reflected the pursuit of humanism.
• The goal to create the best of nature was based on the rediscovery of Classical proportions in the ancient writings of Vitruvius.