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The neurobiology of painting /

The book presents a basis for the interaction of the brain and nervous system with painting, music and literature, and a discussion of art from multiple facets - such as anatomy, migraine, illusion and evolutionary biology. The book explores several aspects of the neurobiology of painting, including...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rose, F. Clifford (Frank Clifford) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego, Calif. : Elsevier - Academic Press, �2006.
Colección:International review of neurobiology ; v. 74.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The book presents a basis for the interaction of the brain and nervous system with painting, music and literature, and a discussion of art from multiple facets - such as anatomy, migraine, illusion and evolutionary biology. The book explores several aspects of the neurobiology of painting, including evolutionary neurobiology, sensation vs. perception, the visual brain and how the mind works, and also explores the affects of brain disorders and trauma on artist, with a concluding chapter on Frida Kahlo and the spinal cord injury that influenced her painting.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 341 pages) : color illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780080463988
0080463983
0123668751
9780123668752
ISSN:0074-7742 ;