Vision and art : the biology of seeing /
Livingstone, Margaret
Vision and art : the biology of seeing / Margaret Livingstone ; foreword by David Hubel - New York : Harry N. Abrams, c2002 - 208 p. : illus. ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 204) and index.
A Harvard neurobiologist explains how vision works, citing the scientific origins of artistic genius and providing coverage of such topics as optical illusions and the correlation between learning disabilities and artistic skill.
English
9780810904064
Visual perception
Color vision
Painting--Psychological aspects
750.1 LIV
Vision and art : the biology of seeing / Margaret Livingstone ; foreword by David Hubel - New York : Harry N. Abrams, c2002 - 208 p. : illus. ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 204) and index.
A Harvard neurobiologist explains how vision works, citing the scientific origins of artistic genius and providing coverage of such topics as optical illusions and the correlation between learning disabilities and artistic skill.
English
9780810904064
Visual perception
Color vision
Painting--Psychological aspects
750.1 LIV