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A natural anthropology of art

Year: 2003

Type: article

Abstract: This article discusses the relevance of recent developments in neurobiology for the study of art worldwide. It is argued that both anthropologists and art historians can gain a better understanding of species-specific art and art practices over time and space by broadening their vision and approaches, building on the fundamental and exciting findings concerning art in neurobiology.

Source: International Journal of Anthropology

DOI: 10.1007/bf02447910

Author: Onians John

Institution: University of East Anglia

Language: English

Topic: Aesthetic Perception and Analysis

Subfield: Cognitive Neuroscience

Field: Neuroscience

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2321075199

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Cites: 18

Cited by: 3

Related to: 10