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

This study examines the relationship between ophthalmology and art history, investigating how vision and eye diseases influenced the techniques of famous painters. It analyses the physiological factors and visual perception behind specific artistic styles.

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Art -- 16th century/Arts Art -- History/Arts Art and science/Science Art, Modern -- 20th century Artists/Persons Colour blindness/Vision disorders/Sensory disorders/Nervous system -- Diseases/Organs (Anatomy)/Anatomy/Biology/Life sciences/Science Colour in art/Art/Arts History Medicine/Life sciences/Science Optics and art/Art/Arts Vision/Senses and sensation/Neurophysiology/Neurobiology/Neurosciences/Medical sciences/Life sciences/Science Visual perception/Perception/Cognition/Psychology

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