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- appear distorted. There are several variants of the Orbison illusion. The illusion ... first published his findings in a 1939 issue of the American Journal of Psychology ...4 KB (510 words) - 01:04, 18 November 2022
- Op art, also known as optical art, is used to describe some paintings ... "Optical Art is a method of painting concerning the interaction ...8 KB (1,285 words) - 00:44, 18 November 2022
- is the artistic technique of forcing the audience to see ... by Victor Shklovsky (or Shklovskij), one of the leading figures of the ...11 KB (1,618 words) - 14:07, 8 June 2020
- A student of Paul Hindemith, Etler is noted for his highly rhythmic ... from major orchestras and a number of these works were premiered ...5 KB (687 words) - 14:08, 17 May 2021
- [[Image:Grid illusion.svg|thumb|200px|right|An example of the scintillating ... A grid illusion is any kind of grid that deceives a person's ...5 KB (754 words) - 12:27, 24 January 2023
- is widely considered to be one of the great masters of the Japanese ... Sharaku left a large number of masterpieces, but the dates of his ...9 KB (1,417 words) - 13:17, 27 January 2023
- Zeami’s Noh dramas and his theory of art were influenced by Renga ... Zeami’s theory of art is unusual. In Europe a treatise like Fūshi ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 05:44, 13 June 2023
- ===Theory of art=== in two more books, Feeling and Form: A Theory of Art (1953) and Problems of ...17 KB (2,624 words) - 00:28, 27 February 2023
- "Art for art's sake" is the usual English rendition ... The concept was adopted by a number of French, British and American ...11 KB (1,602 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
- and an influential figure on matters of political and social policy ... Bosanquet’s major works include A History of Aesthetic (1892), The ...16 KB (2,361 words) - 11:19, 28 September 2023
- ) (c. 344 - 406), a celebrated painter of ancient China, is regarded ... ==Theory of art== Gu’s theoretical works, which included Painting ...12 KB (1,928 words) - 16:38, 25 February 2023
- sculptor and photographer. He was one of the founders of constructivism ... Rodchenko was one of the most versatile Constructivist and Productivist ...8 KB (1,080 words) - 14:39, 18 July 2023
- Philodemus of Gadara (c. 110 B.C.E. – c.35 B.C.E.) was an Epicurean ... Thirty-six of his books were preserved when Mt. Vesuvius erupted in ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 04:12, 24 November 2022
- painter who was called the "Father of Impressionism" ... and his contribution to the formation of the genre's style, practices ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 18:56, 25 November 2023
- He was a co-founder of the World Zionist Organization together with ... As a social critic, he wrote a number of controversial books, including ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- June 14, 1970), a Polish philosopher and one of the most important philosophers ... Structure of Paintings: A Sketch of the Theory of Art), Rozprawy Wydziału ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
- philosopher who taught at the University of Graz from 1878 until his death ... to psychology, epistemology, value theory, ethics, probability theory ...14 KB (1,974 words) - 06:46, 20 July 2023
- known as an early promoter and popularizer of Charles Darwin's evolutionary ... As a professor of comparative anatomy at the University of Jena, Haeckel ...18 KB (2,494 words) - 21:22, 20 March 2024
- and an early pioneer in the use of psychoanalysis with children ... and opened a private practice. At the age of 40 he married Libusa Deutsch ...14 KB (2,061 words) - 04:19, 9 November 2022
- important contributions are the founding of Moscow State University, the ... Lomonosov was born in the village of Denisovka (the name of which ...9 KB (1,383 words) - 17:53, 9 November 2022
- Paul Klee (December 18, 1879 - June 29, 1940) was a Swiss painter ... near Bern. Klee started young at both art and music. At age seven, he ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 17:08, 26 March 2023
- is due to the strength and consistency of the interval between its first ... The frequent use of the octave is a part of most music, though there ...7 KB (1,075 words) - 23:50, 17 November 2022
- 20Challenges.html André Malraux's Theory of Art - Challenges to Traditional ... His works on the theory of art, such as The Voices of Silence, contain ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- gardens and in sculpture as well. He was one of the most dominant artists and ... Le Brun was given leave to create some of the most impressive masterpieces ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 21:28, 4 December 2023
- :This article is concerned with the methodology of iconography, principally ... Iconography is the branch of art history which studies the identification ...18 KB (2,613 words) - 15:30, 12 February 2024
- artist and critic, and an influential member of the Bloomsbury Group, an English ... Despite establishing his reputation as a scholar of the Old Masters ...11 KB (1,711 words) - 02:31, 16 December 2022
- earlier magazine, Revue du Cinéma (Review of the Cinema), involving members ... from about the mid 1950s to about the end of the 60s. In addition to expressing ...12 KB (1,907 words) - 10:18, 25 November 2023
- with the Geneva School. Growing out of Russian Formalism and Phenomenology ... to literary criticism and advanced the theory that criticism requires the ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 01:13, 29 November 2022
- founded a significant society for the study of poetic language. Later he became one of the major figures associated with the development ...20 KB (2,702 words) - 16:08, 31 August 2023
- by authoritarian systems. In this aspect of his thinking he was influenced ... Fromm's chief influence remains in the field of humanistic psychology ...15 KB (2,268 words) - 19:26, 13 February 2024
- by Jean-François Lyotard to mean a theory that tries to give a totalizing ... and phenomena by appealing to some kind of universal knowledge or schema ...13 KB (1,834 words) - 16:21, 9 November 2022
- 1881 – September 18, 1964) was an English Art critic, associated with the ... until his death. He is best known for his art criticism, and involvement ...13 KB (1,975 words) - 22:10, 7 January 2024
- and paleontologist, famous for his studies of prehistoric cave art, such ... went beyond reality, and his interpretation of the artwork was very misleading ...13 KB (1,739 words) - 17:06, 15 December 2023
- present in objects, such as nature, art work, and a human person, ... Aristotle developed a theory of art and presented it as part in his ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- who developed Alfred Adler's system of individual psychology into ... with the school environment as an extension of the family. Thus, his techniques ...11 KB (1,581 words) - 21:05, 21 December 2022
- possibly the ceremonial and political center of the Minoan culture. Minoan ... excavations which brought to light part of the magazines in the west wing ...13 KB (2,102 words) - 03:56, 4 March 2023
- made important contributions to the studies of ancient history, epigraphy ... At the age of twenty-two, Wang went to Shanghai and became a protégé ...12 KB (1,844 words) - 18:49, 17 April 2023
- 19, 1433 – October 1, 1499) was one of the most influential humanist ... Platonic theology, Ficino included his theory of art and the significance ...12 KB (1,803 words) - 16:15, 6 November 2022
- (c. 544 – 496 B.C.E.) was a Chinese author of The Art of War (Chinese: 兵 ... The Art of War is a systematic guide to strategy and tactics for rulers ...22 KB (3,388 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
- poet, critic and scholar, and a founder of German Romanticism. His study ... der Indier (On the Language and Wisdom of India, 1808) was a pioneering ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- was a French philosopher who rose to some of the most prestigious positions ... Bachelard proposed that the history of science is replete with "epistemological ...12 KB (1,710 words) - 07:54, 23 January 2023
- on numerous topics, including philosophy of history and aesthetics, and ... but dense, work, Croce set forth his theory of art, claiming that art was ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- 31, 1939) was an Austrian psychologist, one of Sigmund Freud's closest ... His theory, although considered limited in ascribing all such development ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 05:54, 18 November 2022
- lofty, elevated, exalted), is the quality of greatness or vast magnitude ... *Dessoir, Max. Aesthetics and Theory of Art. Ästhetik und allgemeine ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 21:10, 26 February 2023
- [[Image:Lascaux 04.jpg|thumb|250px|Lascaux cave painting of aurochs]] Discovered in 1940, Lascaux is a series of caves in southwestern France ...13 KB (2,142 words) - 17:47, 25 October 2022
- Value is not equivalent to moral value. Works of art have value, but ... ==The meaning of value judgments== What are we doing when we ascribe ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 14:15, 3 May 2023
- Category:Art [[Image:Laas Geel cow herd.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Detail of the Laas ...15 KB (2,271 words) - 16:21, 3 December 2023
- ) is a female spirit of the clouds and waters in Hindu and Buddhist ... Apsaras are supernatural beings who appear as young women of great ...10 KB (1,598 words) - 15:57, 11 August 2023
- Max Wertheimer (April 15, 1880 – October 12, 1943) was one of the ... Starting with the observation of apparent movement, the phi phenomenon ...13 KB (1,949 words) - 01:04, 9 November 2022
- Movement Analysis, and other developments in the art of dance. One of the founders of European Modern Dance, Laban raised the status ...13 KB (1,986 words) - 17:40, 22 December 2022
- to distinguish him from the other members of the musically talented Couperin ... in French musical history as examples of how sacred and secular music ...10 KB (1,509 words) - 04:57, 9 April 2024
- specialist curators research the background of the collection, interpret the ... contexts. Curators have the unique role of building a culture of peace ...10 KB (1,517 words) - 06:45, 12 January 2024
- An auction is the process of buying and selling things by offering ... ==History of the Auction== The generally accepted first auction occurred ...16 KB (2,512 words) - 05:57, 10 January 2023
- not hold rigidly to a single paradigm or set of assumptions, but instead draws ... In philosophy and theology, eclecticism is the practice of selecting ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 18:01, 12 February 2024
- outstanding African-American jazz pianist. Art Tatum is known to the world ... his mother owned, playing by ear by the age of three. Tatum would learn both ...16 KB (2,414 words) - 12:07, 7 November 2021
- [[Image:Harpyie.JPG|thumb|right|400px|A medieval depiction of a Harpy ... sometimes referred to as "the hounds of Zeus" for such actions ...9 KB (1,453 words) - 22:03, 14 December 2022
- is the proposal about the notion of computability, called the Church ... Other relevant contributions by Church are the proofs of the undecidablility ...10 KB (1,376 words) - 08:20, 23 July 2023
- thinker. Tolstoy is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all novelists ... ==Theory of Art== After Tolstoy’s religious conversion, his view ...19 KB (2,888 words) - 07:47, 6 March 2023
- and a leading philosopher and psychologist of the French Enlightenment. He ... 30, 1715, at Grenoble, France to a family of lawyers. Like his elder brother ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- recognized it as an important component of art and aesthetics. However ... the highest value, which exist independently of and transcend the phenomenal ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 11:06, 10 March 2023
- (Thomas Robinson). Defining the beginning of the era is difficult, given ... The increasing reliance on the interval of the third as a consonance ...15 KB (2,190 words) - 04:00, 8 December 2022
- employed methods drawn from a wide range of disciplines, from philosophy ... teacher for a year. During the Algerian War of Independence in 1958-1962, ...23 KB (3,373 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- also called deconstruction, is a development of postmodern architecture that ... Important events in the history of the deconstructivist movement include ...23 KB (3,229 words) - 09:05, 28 January 2024
- born in Abdera in Ancient Greece. He was one of the best known Sophists. Protagoras is best known for his dictum: "Man is the measure ...6 KB (889 words) - 08:16, 2 December 2022
- illusion") is an optical illusion of relative size perception. In ... most well known for his work in the field of memory, but he also made contributions ...5 KB (652 words) - 17:59, 12 February 2024
- Degenerate art is the English translation of the German entartete ... Degenerate Art was also the title of an exhibition, mounted by the ...20 KB (2,833 words) - 09:12, 28 January 2024
- The Frankfurt school is a school of neo-Marxist social theory, social ... Frankfurt school theorists were critical of Marx-Leninism and the ...23 KB (3,258 words) - 05:11, 9 April 2024
- pioneered important concepts in the fields of cell biology and microbial ... The endosymbiotic theory concerns the origins of mitochondria and ...19 KB (2,756 words) - 10:41, 9 March 2023
- Orientalism is the study of Near and Far Eastern societies and cultures ... ==Meaning of the term== Orientalism derives from a Latin word oriens ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- Russian formalism was an influential school of literary criticism ... members are widely considered the founders of modern literary criticism. ...22 KB (3,136 words) - 18:18, 22 December 2022
- Erewhon, and his posthumous novel, The Way of All Flesh, a semi-autobiographical ... Nottinghamshire, England, into a long line of clerics. He was seemingly preordained ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 02:22, 23 December 2022
- critic and university administrator, was one of the antirationalist Oxford ... Inspired by a careful study of Spinoza, Hampshire developed a detailed ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 21:06, 26 February 2023
- 17, 1934) was a Spanish histologist (study of tissues) and physician who ... To observe the structure of individual neurons, Ramón y Cajal used ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 03:22, 23 December 2022
- and the role he played in the development of the larger cultural movement ... to philosophy and criticized his lack of understanding about the role ...18 KB (2,775 words) - 14:41, 1 August 2022
- The system of five phases was used for describing interactions and ... believed to control the change and movement of the universe, and to provide ...19 KB (2,730 words) - 14:06, 20 May 2023
- – January 23, 1991), a Canadian, was one of the most distinguished literary ... degree at Victoria College, University of Toronto. He then studied theology ...25 KB (3,694 words) - 06:38, 16 November 2022
- the term De Stijl is used to refer to a body of work from 1917 to 1931, founded ... De Stijl is also the name of a journal that was published by the Dutch ...15 KB (2,130 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- Flow is the mental state of operation in which the person is fully ... The concept of the state of flow is similarly found in the traditions ...13 KB (1,998 words) - 17:43, 28 March 2024
- a German ethnologist and archaeologist, one of the leading experts on prehistoric ... life does, noting three phases in the life of a culture. He also recognized ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 07:46, 6 March 2023
- Pope to expand the papal territory by force of arms, and was a prominent patron ... Urban easily attracts criticism. Yet in both of these he but followed the example ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 17:03, 7 September 2023
- involved visual arts, literature (poetry, art manifestoes, art theory), ... Like Surrealism and many other modern art movements, Dadaism reflected ...18 KB (2,739 words) - 07:39, 12 January 2024
- famous for his contribution to theories of cultural evolution. His approach ... Marvin Harris was born in Brooklyn, New York, into a poor family of ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 08:40, 10 March 2023
- surfacing throughout the very early years of the last century, the 1907 ... The futurists explored every medium of art, including painting, sculpture ...11 KB (1,537 words) - 07:23, 15 April 2024
- ) is a French term meaning "end of century,” a phrase which ... The "spirit" of fin de siècle often refers to the cultural ...28 KB (4,018 words) - 19:48, 26 March 2024
- When William Penn, the founder of the state of Pennsylvania, and himself ... purposes or to emphasize the rich heritage of their creators' home country ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 11:51, 22 January 2024
- 250px|Fashion illustration by George Barbier of a gown by Jeanne Paquin, 1912 ... In general, the term fashion refers to a prevailing mode of expression ...22 KB (3,274 words) - 02:42, 14 July 2022
- 250px|Cornsweet illusion. The left part of the picture seems to be darker ... section creates the impression that one side of the image is in fact darker ...5 KB (767 words) - 03:33, 8 January 2024
- or entertainment-education) is a form of entertainment designed to educate ... to all human activities. In the field of positive psychology, theorists ...16 KB (2,367 words) - 18:18, 12 February 2024
- December 13, 1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist. One of the most ... Kandinsky's creation of purely abstract style did not come about ...25 KB (3,985 words) - 23:13, 3 May 2023
- realistic acting has remained at the heart of mainstream Western performance ... Building on the directorially-unified aesthetic and ensemble playing ...19 KB (2,723 words) - 17:50, 16 May 2020
- interactions or interplay. The rites of play are evident throughout ... Johan Huizinga gave an extensive analysis of play in his Homo Ludens ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 01:53, 10 April 2023
- Constructivist architecture was a form of modern architecture that ... A central aim of Constructivist architects was to instill the avant ...17 KB (2,374 words) - 02:43, 8 January 2024
- in painting, he was a leading proponent of the credo, "art for art ... The symbol was apt, for Whistler's art was characterized by a ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 08:36, 1 April 2024
- 1891) was a French painter and the founder of Neo-Impressionism. His large ... Influenced by the scientist-writers of the nineteenth century, Seurat ...12 KB (1,923 words) - 22:59, 24 November 2022
- Expressionism generally refers to a twentieth century art movement ... an aesthetically pleasing impression of the artistic subject matter; ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
- detailed and lengthy research into the use of various materials. He created ... Wedgwood is credited with the industrialization of the manufacture ...13 KB (1,954 words) - 19:59, 7 September 2022
- = "science") means "study of value." Although questions ... sought to characterize the notion of value in general, of which ...19 KB (2,855 words) - 07:20, 23 August 2023
- converted to Catholicism and is the author of more than 60 books on a wide ... at the Sorbonne led him to the position of scientific materialism. Later ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 08:31, 18 March 2024
- 8, 1746) was an Irish philosopher and one of the founding fathers of the ... Hutcheson is thought to have been born at Drumalig, in the parish ...14 KB (2,173 words) - 04:50, 9 April 2024
- "folding paper") is the Japanese art of paper folding. The goal ... Origami only uses a small number of different folds, but they can ...17 KB (2,643 words) - 01:24, 18 November 2022
