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The image and the eye : further studies in the psychology of pictorial representation / E.H. Gombrich.

By: Gombrich, E. H. (Ernst Hans), 1909-.
Publisher: London : Phaidon, 1982 (Reprinted 1999)Description: 320 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 071483243X.Subject(s): Picture perception -- Psychological aspects | Visual perception -- Psychological aspects | Art -- PsychologyDDC classification: 701.15
Contents:
Preface. - Visual discovery through art. - Moment and movement in art. - Ritualized gesture and expression in art. - Action and expression in western art. - The mask and the face: The perception of physiognomic likeness in life and in art. - The visual image: its place in communication. - 'The sky is the limit': the vault of heaven and pictorial vision. - Mirror and map: theories of pictorial representation. - Experiment and experience in the arts. - Standards of truth: the arrested image and the moving eye. - Image and code: scope and limits of conventionalism in pictorial representation. - Notes. - Bibliographical note. - Sources of photographs. - Index.
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Floor 4, Shelf 29 , Side 2, TierNo 3, BayNo 2

 701.15 GOM (Browse shelf) 1 Available SABDx,23003,02,GR 5000037553

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface. - Visual discovery through art. - Moment and movement in art. - Ritualized gesture and expression in art. - Action and expression in western art. - The mask and the face: The perception of physiognomic likeness in life and in art. - The visual image: its place in communication. - 'The sky is the limit': the vault of heaven and pictorial vision. - Mirror and map: theories of pictorial representation. - Experiment and experience in the arts. - Standards of truth: the arrested image and the moving eye. - Image and code: scope and limits of conventionalism in pictorial representation. - Notes. - Bibliographical note. - Sources of photographs. - Index.