Title |
A.L. Yarbus' Experiment Looking at Ivan Shishkin's 'In the Forest' |
Style Period |
19th Century Painting |
Description |
The lower panel shows traces of a subject's eye position as he looked at the top image for 10 minutes. Yarbus found that subjects tended to look most at the parts of a picture with high contrast contours and detailed information. |
Creation Date |
1891 CE |
Form |
painting |
Medium |
oil on canvas |
Repository |
The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow (Russia) |
Classes |
ART 3010: The Language of Color |
Source |
Vision and Art: The Biology of Seeing, by Margaret Livingstone. Abrams, New York, 2002. |
Work ID |
10989 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6wt254g |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
36486 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wt254g |