Art, Illusion, and Visual Perception in Early National America
by
Wendy Bellion
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
In this richly illustrated study, the first book-length exploration of illusionistic art in the early United States, Wendy Bellion investigates Americans' experiences with material forms of visual deception and argues that encounters with illusory art shaped their understanding of knowledge, representation,...