January 2026
Beginner to intermediate
445 pages
9h 37m
English
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John Berger (1972) Ways of Seeing, Penguin Books, UK.
This is a seminal work that changed who many people viewed art. It is based on a television series consisting of four-30 minute episodes that was created as a response to the British Civilization series. This book is a must read, but at least watch the videos. These could be found as of December of 2024 at:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2SCoeb8QMtWWD5_7tiYBRWqq_ooZ2oR3
Andrew Dixon (2018). Art: The Definitive Visual Guide, New Edition. DK; 2 edition. ISBN-13: 978-1465474759
Norman Koren (2007). Introduction to Resolution and MTF Curves, http://www.normankoren.com/Tutorials/MTF.html
Micael F. Marmor (2006). Ophthalmology and Art: Simulation of Monet's ...
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