Reading Pictures
a history of love and hate
Art, psychology
Beeldende kunsten
Visual perception
Art appreciation
Aesthetics
Painting
Psychological aspects
This book looks at the work of great artists--from the intensely familiar to the undiscovered--and examines the stories behind them, tracing the passage of life into art. For example, Pablo Picasso torments his mistress Dora Maar and then paints brilliant studies of her grief-crumpled face; these ev…
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