
Wollheim, Wittgenstein, and Pictorial Representation
Pictorial representation is one of the core questions in aesthetics and philosophy of art. What is a picture? How do pictures represent things? This collection of specially commissioned chapters examines the influential thesis that the core of pictorial representation is not resemblance but ''seeing-in'', in particular as found in the work of Richard Wollheim.
We can see a passing cloud as a rabbit...
Pictorial representation is one of the core questions in aesthetics and philosophy of art. What is a picture? How do pictures represent things? This collection of specially commissioned chapters examines the influential thesis that the core of pictorial representation is not resemblance but ''seeing-in'', in particular as found in the work of Richard Wollheim.
We can see a passing cloud as a rabbit...