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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
O Tvotcheskikh Sposobnostiakh Vospriiatiia, O Iazyke Linii i Krasok i o Vospitanii Zritelia
[ Art to see : About creative abilities of perception, language of lines and colors, and training the viewer]
St. Petersburg: Amfora, 2006 206 p. [4 ill.] Hardcover. 17 x 25 cm ISBN: 5367000800 Language: Russian
This book is about perception of visual art and its metaphoric polysemy, visual metaphors and languages of interpretation. The author studies these issues using examples of works of the world classics, including Russian painters Vrubel, Petrov-Vodkin, Filonov, and others. Sergei Daniel` (b. 1949), professor of the European University and the I. Repin St. Petersburg Institute of Painting, Sculpture, and Art, is the author of several books on the history and theory of visual arts. 17 color illustrations. Name index. Bibliographical references. Also available by the same author: Ot Ikony do Avangarda: Shedevry Russkoi Zhivopisi (2000); Peterburg: Khudozhestvennaia Zhizn`: 1900-1916 (2001); Seti dlia Proteia: Problemy Interpretatsii Formy v Izobrazitel`nom Iskusstve (2002).