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Painting, Science, and the Perception of Coloured Shadows: ‘The Most Beautiful Blue’ - Science and the Arts since 1750 1st edition
Smith, Paul (University of Warwick)
Painting, Science, and the Perception of Coloured Shadows: ‘The Most Beautiful Blue’ - Science and the Arts since 1750 1st edition
Smith, Paul (University of Warwick)
This multi-disciplinary book synthesises methodologies drawn from art history (close pictorial analysis), psychology and neuroscience (theories of colour constancy), history of science (the changing paradigms used to explain coloured shadows), and philosophy (theories of perception and aesthetic value from Wittgenstein and Merleau-Ponty).
184 pages, 21 Halftones, color; 40 Halftones, black and white; 32 Illustrations, color; 40 Illustrat
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 18, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9781138488090 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 176 |
Dimensions | 251 × 179 × 18 mm · 588 g |
Language | English |
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