Image processing apparatus, image display apparatus and image sensing apparatus

摘要

An image display apparatus capable of displaying an image having a high resolution on a screen without employing plural display devices is provided. The image display apparatus includes a display device having a plurality of picture elements disposed in a matrix state for displaying a picture responsive to a picture signal supplied thereto, a polarizing device for selectively changing a plane of polarization of a light of the picture displayed by the display device and a birefringence device for causing birefringence in the light outputted from the polarizing device. The display device, the polarizing device and the birefringence device are disposed in this order along a path of the light.