Art And Illusion

Name: Art And Illusion
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Author: E. H. Gombrich
ISBN: 9780691070001

A Study In The Psychology Of Pictorial Representation

by E. H. Gombrich

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Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd, December of 2000 ‧ see product details

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SYNOPSIS

Examines the history and psychology of pictorial representation in light of present-day theories of visual perception information and learning. Searching for a rational explanation of the changing styles of art, this title reexamines many ideas on the imitation of nature and the function of tradition.

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Art And Illusion

A Study In The Psychology Of Pictorial Representation

by E. H. Gombrich
Property	Description
ISBN:	9780691070001
Publisher:	The University Press Group Ltd
Release Date:	December of 2000
Language:	English
Dimensions:	152 x 229 x 25 mm
Cover:	Softcover
Pages:	512
Format:	Book
Collection:	A.W. Mellon Lectures In The Fine Arts
Categories:	Books in English > Art > Aesthetics
EAN:	9780691070001

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

E. H. Gombrich

E.H. Gombrich was born in Vienna in 1909 and died on November 3, 2001, in London. Author of the international classic "The History of Art» and others «bestseller"He was perhaps the best-known art historian of his time."
In 1936 he went to work in London at the invitation of Warburg Institute, of which he later became director. He also worked for the BBC He was a professor of Classical History at the University of London.
Among the many honors he received are the Erasmus Prize, the Hegel Prize, the Wittgenstein Prize, and the Goethe Prize. In 1972 he was knighted and, in 1998, he received the Order of Merit of Great Britain.

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