The objective eye : color, form, and reality in the theory of art / John Hyman.
'The Objective Eye' explores the fundamental concepts we use constantly in our innocent thoughts and conversations about art, as well as in the most sophisticated art theory. The book progresses from pure philosophy to applied philosophy and ranges from the meta-physics of colour to Renais...
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University of Chicago Press,
2006.
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Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- Preface
- Introduction
- Color
- Galileos myth
- Frames of reference
- Perceiving powers
- Depiction
- Art and imitation
- Art and occlusion
- Art and optics
- Art and experience
- Realism
- Words and pictures
- Realism and relativism
- The canvas of the brain
- Conclusion.