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Painting, Science, and the Perception of Coloured Shadows

'The Most Beautiful Blue'

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  • 176 pages
  • 7 hours of reading

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Combining insights from art history, psychology, neuroscience, the history of science, and philosophy, this book explores the complexities of color perception and aesthetic value. It employs close pictorial analysis to examine artworks, while also delving into theories of color constancy and the evolution of scientific paradigms regarding colored shadows. Philosophical perspectives from thinkers like Wittgenstein and Merleau-Ponty further enrich the discussion, offering a comprehensive understanding of how we perceive and appreciate color in art and life.

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Painting, Science, and the Perception of Coloured Shadows, Paul Russell Smith

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2024
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