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Essays on art and science / Eric R. Kandel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kandel, Eric R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art--Psychology.
- Art.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 220 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- This book presents essays by Eric R. Kandel. They vary widely in subject matter, but each essay focuses on the interaction of art and science.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1. The Productive Interaction of Christians and Jews That Led to the Creation of Modernism in Vienna 1900
- 2. Empathy and the Uncertainties of Being in the Paintings of Chaim Soutine: A Beholder's Perspective
- 3. Competing Influences That Gave Rise to the Modern Representation of Women
- 4. Portraiture and the Beholder's Share: A Brain Science Perspective
- 5. The Cubist Challenge to the Beholder's Share
- 6. Comparison of Sculpture and Painting
- 7. The Beholder's Response to Abstract and Figurative Art
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780231559454
- 0231559453
- OCLC:
- 1409700559
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