Arte e Ilusion

Ground-breaking and wide-ranging exploration of the history and psychology of pictorial representation, revealing that it is far from being a straightforward matter \nApplies the findings of experimental science to the understanding of art, yet retains a sense of wonder at the subtle relationships involved in seeing the world and in making and seeing art \nThe problems of representation are fundamental to the history of art, and Art and Illusion is a crucial text for anyone interested in understanding art \nOne of the most influential books on art ever published