LEADER 04748oam 2200625I 450 001 9910460994203321 005 20170919034737.0 010 $a1-315-70761-6 010 $a1-317-48037-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315707617 035 $a(CKB)3710000000421759 035 $a(EBL)3569341 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001551924 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16171168 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001551924 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14812932 035 $a(PQKB)10482554 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3569341 035 $a(OCoLC)910847827 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000421759 100 $a20180706e20151962 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe experimental psychology of beauty /$fC.W. Valentine 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2015. 215 $a1 online resource (457 p.) 225 0 $aCollected Works of C. W. Valentine ;$vVolume 7 300 $aFirst published in 1962. 311 $a1-138-89988-7 311 $a1-138-89982-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $a""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Original Title""; ""Original Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""TABLES""; ""ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""I INTRODUCTION""; ""Values of psychological studies of beauty""; ""Beauty and Pleasure""; ""Beauty and Art not identical""; ""General psychological remarks on the enjoyment of beauty""; ""Is it futile to discuss differenceof taste?""; ""Methods of experiment""; ""Unconscious influences, art and sex""; ""Psychology and the art critics""; ""II COLOUR AND COLOUR PREFERENCES""; ""The associative and direct effects of colours"" 327 $a""Colour preferences among infants, white and coloured adults""""Individual differences in colour sensitivity""; ""III ATTITUDES TO COLOURS AND COMBINATIONS OF COLOURS""; ""Types and aesthetic values of the attitudes""; ""The apparent heaviness of colours""; ""Relation of the pleasantness of colour combinations to that of the colours seen singly""; ""IV FORM: LINES, SHAPES AND SUGGESTED MOVEMENT""; ""Experiments with simple lines and figures""; ""The influence of suggested movement""; ""The supposed influence of eye-movements""; ""Aesthetic illusions of form""; ""Emotions expressed by lines"" 327 $a""Relative attraction of form and colour""""V BALANCE AND SYMMETRY""; ""The "golden section" rectangle""; ""Grounds for preferences among varied geometrical forms""; ""Experiments on balance""; ""The influence of suggested movemen""; ""The effect of interest on symmetry""; ""Symmetry in pictures""; ""Vertical symmetry""; ""VI THE APPEARANCE OF AESTHETIC APPRECIATION IN YOUNG CHILDREN""; ""The appeal of nature""; ""Reports by children on the most beautiful things seen""; ""Photographing children looking at pictures""; ""Sensitivity of children to compositional unity"" 327 $a""The sensitivity of very young children to rhythm in graphic form""""VII EXPERIMENTS WITH PICTURES""; ""Experiments with children and adults""; ""Thoughts of the artist's skill""; ""The beautiful expression of the ugly""; ""Content dominance""; ""Types of judgements and their aesthetic values""; ""The apprehension of unity""; ""The difference between pleasingness and beauty""; ""Effects of suggestion""; ""The grouping of pictures""; ""VIII FURTHER EXPERIMENTS WITH PICTURES AND WITH PHOTOGRAPHS OF OBJETS D'ART""; ""Experiments with children, ordinary adults and experts"" 327 $a""The influence of the subject of a picture""""The Listener research""; ""Relations between emotional types and judgements on pictures""; ""The general factor in appreciation""; ""Emotional expression and aesthetic design""; ""IX SOME REACTIONS TO MODERN ART""; ""Aim and plan of experiments""; ""Individual differences in reactions""; ""Contrasted attitudes to more conventional and to revolutionary types of pictures""; ""Colour dominations versus form""; ""The expression of unconscious impulses and ideas""; ""X MUSICAL INTERVALS AND ATTITUDES TO MUSIC""; ""The whole and the parts"" 327 $a""Experiments with intervals"" 410 0$aCollected Works of C.W. Valentine 606 $aAesthetics$xPsychological aspects 606 $aArts$xPsychological aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAesthetics$xPsychological aspects. 615 0$aArts$xPsychological aspects. 676 $a111.85019 700 $aValentine$b C. W$g(Charles Wilfred),$f1879-1964.,$0887442 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460994203321 996 $aThe experimental psychology of beauty$92103049 997 $aUNINA