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Author:

Marmor, Michael F., 1941-

Title:

The artist's eyes : vision and the history of art / Michael F. Marmor and James G. Ravin.

Publisher:

Abrams,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

223 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Art and vision disorders.
Visual perception.
Artists--Health and hygiene.
Famous Persons.
Visual Perception.
Art--history.
Medicine in Art.
Vision Disorders.

Other Authors:

Ravin, James G.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-215) and index.

Contents:

The eye as an optical instrument -- Coding and contrast -- The addition of color -- Limitations of color -- Perspective and illusion -- The aging eye -- External eye disease -- Cataract and glaucoma -- Retinal disease -- The artist's view.

ISBN:

0810948494 (hbk.)
9780810948495 (hbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)317927186

LCCN:

2009517657

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)