A long look at Copley’s <i>A Boy with a Flying Squirrel</i>: implications for the default mode network

What happens in the brain when a person spends three hours viewing a single painting? Geoffrey Schott examines the account of an art history professor who did just that, and considers what their observations reveal about the differences between seeing and looking, and between looking and perceiving.

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Brain
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2024-10-23
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https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awae342
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Aesthetic Perception and Analysis
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A long look at Copley’s A Boy with a Flying Squirrel: implications for the default mode network

G D Schott
Brain
Aesthetic Perception and Analysis
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A long look at Copley’s A Boy with a Flying Squirrel: implications for the default mode network

G D Schott
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Abstract

What happens in the brain when a person spends three hours viewing a single painting? Geoffrey Schott examines the account of an art history professor who did just that, and considers what their observations reveal about the differences between seeing and looking, and between looking and perceiving.

BrainVol. 148(1)
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (GB), University College London (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 81%
Aesthetic Perception and Analysis
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