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How to use your eyes / James Elkins.

By: Publication details: London : Routledge, 2008.Description: 272 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415993630 (pbk.) :
  • 0415993636 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QP475.5 .E456 2008
Summary: Grass, the night sky, a postage stamp, a crack in the sidewalk, and a shoulder are ordinary objects of everyday life. But when we look at them - really look at them - what do we see? With the discerning eye of a painter and the zeal of a detective, the author invites us to look at the world around us, with breathtaking results.Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation): Elkins, James, 1955- How to use your eyes

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Grass, the night sky, a postage stamp, a crack in the sidewalk, and a shoulder are ordinary objects of everyday life. But when we look at them - really look at them - what do we see? With the discerning eye of a painter and the zeal of a detective, the author invites us to look at the world around us, with breathtaking results.

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