Art and Visual Perception: A Psychology of the Creative Eye
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Art and Visual Perception: A Psychology of the Creative Eye

Rudolf Arnheim
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Gestalt theory and the psychology of visual perception form the basis for an analysis of art and its basic elements
Genres: ArtPsychologyDesignNonfictionArt HistoryScienceArt DesignPhilosophyArchitecturePhotography
508 Pages

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