A long look at Copley’s A Boy with a Flying Squirrel: implications for the default mode network
Geoffrey Schott
Brain January 7, 2025 DOI: 10.1093/brain/awae342 (opens in new tab)
Study at a glance
AI-extracted from the abstract| Characteristics | Commentary Peer reviewed |
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| Topics | Default mode network |
| Key points | Schott examines an art history professor's account of viewing one painting for three hours and considers what it reveals about the differences between seeing and looking, and between looking and perceiving. |
Abstract
What happens in the brain when a person spends three hours viewing a single painting? Geoffrey Schott examines the account of an art history professor who did just that, and considers what their observations reveal about the differences between seeing and looking, and between looking and perceiving.
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