Athena!!!! for the life of me i know this one as background knowledge!!
The orthogonal lines in the work merge at the vanishing point. In a perspective drawing, the artist uses parallel diagonal lines which meet and diminish to a vanishing point. These lines are called orthogonal and create the perspective and a more realistic view. The vanishing point offers the painting a three-dimensional look.
Answer:
He spent 1883 on his first major painting - a huge canvas titled Bathers at Asnieres.
Explanation:
He shared a small studio on the Left Bank with two student friends before moving to a studio of his own. For the next two years he devoted himself to mastering the art of black and white drawing.