The Hering illusion is one of the geometrical-optical illusions and was discovered by the German physiologist Ewald Hering in 1861. [1] When two straight and parallel lines are presented in …

The Hering illusion is an optical illusion discovered in 1861. The two vertical lines are both straight, but they look as if they were bowed outwards. The Orbison illusion is a variant of the …

The Hering Illusion is one among a number of illusions where a central aspect of a simple line image – e.g. the length, straightness, or parallelism of lines – appears distorted by other …

The Hering illusion. In 1861, Hering described an optical illusion which now bears his name – the Hering illusion. When two straight and parallel lines are presented in front of radial background …

The Hering illusion is a visual illusion that involves the perception of curved lines as being bowed inwards or outwards. The illusion is named after the German physiologist Ewald Hering, who …

6 days ago · An optical illusion due to the physiologist Ewald Hering in 1861. The two horizontal lines are both straight, but they look as if they were bowed outwards. The distortion is …

Jun 2, 2008 · Here's how the foresight theory could explain the most common visual illusions — geometric illusions that involve shapes: Something called the Hering illusion, for instance, …

Aug 8, 2011 · Hering Illusion (Image credit: Fibonacci | Creative Commons) In this geometrical-optical illusion, discovered by the German physiologist Ewald Hering in 1861, two straight and …

The Hering illusion is one of the geometrical-optical illusions and was discovered by the German physiologist Ewald Hering in 1861. [1] When two straight and parallel lines are presented in …

Mar 20, 2012 · The red lines are straight and parallel and do not bow outward despite their appearance. This illusion, known as the Hering illusion, was discovered in 1861 by a German …