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David Hockney presented two Chinese scrolls from different time periods and a painting by Canaletto. He argued that neither style of image is more advanced, as scrolls provide flexibility to view different parts like a moving picture. The first scroll from 1689 depicted a journey along the Grand Canal and included great detail of daily life but no perspective. The second scroll from 75 years later used perspective, showing the influence of Western techniques on Chinese painting. Hockney likened Canaletto
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