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VISUAL SPACE AS VARIABLE AND TASK-ORIENTATED: A STUDY OF VAN GOGH'S "MODERN" USE OF SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVE
 
Patrick Heelan
William A. Gaston Professor of Philosophy
Georgetown University

 
April 13, 2006
Thursday, 3:30pm-5:00pm
Sumwalt 102

 
Patrick Heelan will present the fruit of his lifelong interest in the work of Vincent Van Gogh. He presents a study of the actual "modern" scientific perspective used by Van Gogh in his paintings. In particular, he provides a study of the Perspective Instrument used by Van Gogh in his works. The talk is a very careful blend of scientific and artistic concerns.
 
Sponsored by USC Art and Philosophy Departments.
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