Vision, Reflection, and Desire in Western Painting
| Author | : David Summers |
| Publisher | : UNC Press Books |
| Total Pages | : 225 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780807831106 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0807831107 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (107 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Vision, Reflection, and Desire in Western Painting by : David Summers
Download or read book Vision, Reflection, and Desire in Western Painting written by David Summers and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning more than 2,500 years in the history of art, this book demonstrates how the rise and diffusion of the science of optics in ancient Greece and the Mediterranean world correlated to pictorial illusion in the development of Western painting from Hel