3D Michelangelo Street Art

Kurt Wenner, a former illustrator for NASA, is wowing them in London with his pavement art. He translated the anamorphism – the technique used by classical artists to create the illusion of height – into a new way of painting to give depth to the street surface.
Kurt Wenner 3D pavement art

"The technique itself is called anamorphism and has been known since the Middle Ages. It was used by famous painters like Michelangelo, da Vinci and others in their murals"