The Visual World of Shadows

by Patrick Cavanagh and Roberto Casati

How the perception of shadows, studied by vision scientists and visual artists, reveals the inner workings of the visual system.

In The Visual World of Shadows, Roberto Casati and Patrick Cavanagh examine how the perception of shadows, as studied by vision scientists and visual artists, reveals the inner workings of the visual system. Shadows are at once a massive problem for vision--which must distinguish them from objects or material...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262039583
• ISBN13: 9780262039581
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.0" x 9.1"