The art of seeing : an interpretation of the aesthetic encounter / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Rick E. Robinson.
"What is the nature of the aesthetic experience? Is it the same for everyone? It is possible to facilitate its occurrence? This book focuses on the psychology of the aesthetic experience and on the perception and understanding of art, suggesting ways to raise levels of visual literacy andenhanc...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Malibu, Calif. : Los Angeles, Calif. :
J.P. Getty Museum ; Getty Center for Education in the Arts,
1990.
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| Summary: | "What is the nature of the aesthetic experience? Is it the same for everyone? It is possible to facilitate its occurrence? This book focuses on the psychology of the aesthetic experience and on the perception and understanding of art, suggesting ways to raise levels of visual literacy andenhance artistic enjoyment. The findings will be of importance not only to museum professionals and art educators, but also to psychologists and those interested in the nature of the aesthetic experience."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-203). |
| ISBN: | 0892361565 9780892361564 |