Assessing the aesthetic oblique effect in painting and plating

Analysis of people's preferences concerning the orientation of paintings has revealed robust evidence for what is known as the aesthetic oblique effect. That is, horizontal/vertical lines are preferred, aesthetically-speaking, over oblique lines in painting by both artists and those who view th...

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Main Authors: Spence, C, Youssef, J, Michel, C, Woods, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019