The Eyes Have It

Year: 2011 Authors: Chris Bartlett

Core claim

Viewer-selected focal points in paintings appear to reveal deliberate golden ratio and \u221a\u03a6 geometry in compositional placement.

Topics

golden ratio composition, focal point perception, painting geometry, eye tracking, art pedagogy

Domains

golden ratio, \u221a\u03a6 rectangle, Fibonacci sequence, painting analysis, visual composition, design education

Methods

viewer response experiment, coordinate measurement, comparative image analysis

Media

color reproductions, paintings, measured coordinates

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