Structure and cognition in art / edited by Dorothy K. Washburn
1983, 1st edition. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #425735
ISBN: 0521234719
Physical description; vi,170 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographies and index. Contents; Towards a theory of structural style in art / Dorothy K. Washburn -- The structure of Tarascan pottery painting / Margaret Ann Hardin -- Recent Shapiro-Conibo ceramics and their implications for archaeological interpretation / Donald W. Lathrap -- Where two dimensions meet : the Kuba of Zaire / Marie Jeanne Adams -- Design structure and community organization in Quinua, Peru / Dean E. Arnold -- When the map is the territory : art in Maori culture / F. Allan Hanson -- From form to content in the structural study of aesthetic systems / James C. Faris -- Temporal shifts in the structure of traditional Southwestern textile design / Kate P. Kent -- Symmetry analysis of ceramic design : two tests of the method on Neolithic material from Greece and the Aegean / Dorothy K. Washburn. Subjects; Art, Primitive. Art. Archaeology. Art and society. Art Philosophy. Art, Prehistoric.
Price: €25.00