Download or read book What is a Picture? written by M. Newall and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-06-10 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using an approach deeply informed by philosophy of art, art history and perceptual psychology, this book places seeing at the centre of an original theory of pictorial representation and explores the ramifications such a theory has for the visual arts.