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Sight and sensibility : evaluating pictures

Images have power. They may challenge us to see things anew and in widening our experience, profoundly change who we are. The change can be ugly, as with propaganda, or enriching, as with many works of art. 'Sight and Sensibility' explores the impact of images on what we know, how we see, and the moral assessments we make
eBook, English, 2007
Clarendon, Oxford, 2007
1 online resource (210 pages)
9780191535031, 0191535036
191091895
Contents
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. The Puzzle of Mimesis
2. The �Air� of Pictures
3. Good Looking
4. Drawing Lessons
5. Moral Vision
Afterword
References
Index
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D
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Originally published: 2005