Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation
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Title
Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation
Creator
E.H. Gombrich
Publisher
New York Pantheon Books
Relation
Bollingen series, 35. The A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts, 5
Table Of Contents
Introduction: Psychology and the riddle of style -- Part One: The limits of likeness -- From light into paint -- Truth and the stereotype -- Part Two: Function and form -- Pygmalion's power -- Reflections on the Greek revolution -- Formula and experience -- Part Three: The beholder's share -- The image in the clouds -- Conditions of illusion -- Ambiguities of the third dimension -- Part Four: Invention and discovery -- The analysis of vision in art -- The experiment of caricature -- From representation to expression -- Retrospect.
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E.H. Gombrich, “Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation,” Humanities Hub, accessed December 22, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/1624.