the rules of proportion, scale, and perspective are disregarded space in a work of art refers to a feeling of depth or three dimensions. it can also refer to the artists use of the area within the picture plane. the area around the primary objects in a work of art is known as negative space, while the space occupied by the primary objects is known as positive space roger deakins cinematography intact flawless ambrotype from 4 k criterion collection remastered cinematography gory horror film, ominous lighting, evil theme wow photo realistic postprocessing ps 5 graphics complexion painting by justin mortimer