Cognition and the Visual Arts

Cognition and the Visual Arts
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0262691868
ISBN-13 : 9780262691864
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Book Synopsis Cognition and the Visual Arts by : Robert L. Solso

Download or read book Cognition and the Visual Arts written by Robert L. Solso and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Applies research on how humans perceive, process and store information to the viewing and interpretation of art. The author argues that the clearest view of the mind comes from creating or experiencing art. The illustrations cover a range of examples but focus primarily on Western art.


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