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Introduction to the special issue on visual aesthetics
Introduction to the special issue on visual aesthetics

Author(s): Slobodan Marković, Sunčica Zdravković
Subject(s): Psychology, Experimental Pschology
Published by: Društvo psihologa Srbije
Keywords: vision; aesthetics; art; beauty; preference

Summary/Abstract: Visual aesthetics encompasses the studies of the relationship between vision and various aesthetic phenomena – from the beauty ratings of simple visual patterns to the appreciation of visual art, from the preference for natural objects and scenes to the preference for products of human creativity, from the aesthetic effects of culture to the aesthetic effects of biology, from the universal aesthetic sensitivity to the individual differences in taste, and so on. In this special issue ten papers reported the most recent studies on very different subjects related to visual aesthetics.

  • Issue Year: 50/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 213-217
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English