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The significance of art in human existence has long been a source of puzzlement, fascination, and mystery. In Neuropsychology of Art, Dahlia W. Zaidel explores the brain regions and neuronal systems that support artistic creativity, talent, and appreciation.
- Approaches to the Neuropsychology of Art.
- The Effects of Brain Damage in Established Visual Artists.
- The Eye and Brain in Artist and Viewer: Alterations in Vision and Color Perception.
- Special Visual Artists: The Effects of Autism and Slow Brain Atrophy.
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Musical Art and Brain Damage:
- I. Established Composers. Musical Art and Brain Damage.
- II. Performing and Listening to Music.
- Artists and Viewers: Components of Perception and Cognition in Visual Art.
- Neuropsychological Considerations of Drawing and Seeing Pictures.
- Beauty, Pleasure, and Emotions: Reactions to Art Works.
- Human Brain Evolution, Biology and the Early Emergence of Art.
- Further Considerations in the Neuropsychology of Art.
- Conclusion and the Future of the Neuropsychology of Art.