This document provides an overview of context and perspective in art interpretation. It defines context and perspective as important factors that shape understanding. There are three basic types of perspective discussed: cultural perspective, which reflects the artist's culture; historical perspective, which examines artworks within their historical context; and personal perspective, which refers to the unique viewpoint of the individual artist. The document aims to help the reader understand these concepts and how they impact interpretations of artworks. Examples of famous paintings are provided to illustrate each type of perspective.