Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation |
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... figure is drawn with the way it is seen . ' Reproducing the simplest figures , ' writes Professor Zangwill , ' constitutes a process itself by no means psychologically simple . This process typically displays an essentially constructive ...
... figure is drawn with the way it is seen . ' Reproducing the simplest figures , ' writes Professor Zangwill , ' constitutes a process itself by no means psychologically simple . This process typically displays an essentially constructive ...
Page 119
... figure of pre- Greek or early Greek art with the miracles of freely moving figures as we know them from classical wall paintings [ 98 ] , we may gather wherein the triumph of Parrhasios lay . His figures suggest what they can no longer ...
... figure of pre- Greek or early Greek art with the miracles of freely moving figures as we know them from classical wall paintings [ 98 ] , we may gather wherein the triumph of Parrhasios lay . His figures suggest what they can no longer ...
Page 364
... figure . From Pieter de Jode , Varie figure academiche novamente raccolte del naturale ( Antwerp , 1629 ) , pl . 20 . 127. Bacchic figure and outline from L. Ferdi- nand , Livre de portraiture recueilly des œuvres de Josef de Ribera ...
... figure . From Pieter de Jode , Varie figure academiche novamente raccolte del naturale ( Antwerp , 1629 ) , pl . 20 . 127. Bacchic figure and outline from L. Ferdi- nand , Livre de portraiture recueilly des œuvres de Josef de Ribera ...
Contents
From Light into Paint | 29 |
Truth and the Stereotype | 55 |
Pygmalions Power 888 | 80 |
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AGOSTINO CARRACCI Albrecht Dürer Alexander Cozens ambiguity appear artist aware beholder's called canvas caricature century chapter cited clues colour Constable's context copy Cozens critics cubism discovery discussed drawing effect Egyptian experience expression fact famous figure Gallery of Art historian history of art idea illusion illusionist illustration imagination imitation interpretation invention J. J. Gibson John Constable Julius von Schlosser Kunst language learned Leonardo da Vinci light look means mental set method mind motif Museum National Gallery nature never object painter Paris pattern Perception perhaps perspective Philostratus photograph picture Plato portrait poster problem projection psychology reading reality Rembrandt rendering represent representation Rodolphe Töpffer Ruskin schema schemata seen shapes story style suggest theory things tion Töpffer tradition trick trompe l'œil truth Vasari visible world vision visual Visual Perception Wivenhoe Park York and London