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... drawing as follows : “ This picture is all wrong and very confusing ! The shape of the pond is distorted . It is an ... drawing of the square also looks like a square , not only to the grown - up Westerner , but also to his child or to ...
... drawing as follows : “ This picture is all wrong and very confusing ! The shape of the pond is distorted . It is an ... drawing of the square also looks like a square , not only to the grown - up Westerner , but also to his child or to ...
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... drawing is merely a means to an end . In the child the derivation of drawing from gesticulation can still be discerned , for the child continues for a few years to count the motor act as part of the representation . Figure 122 shows a ...
... drawing is merely a means to an end . In the child the derivation of drawing from gesticulation can still be discerned , for the child continues for a few years to count the motor act as part of the representation . Figure 122 shows a ...
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... drawing " ( 130 ) , p . 125. For the remnants of drawing in early sculpture see p . 174 of the present book . P. 136. Köhler on " painting " by apes ( 159 ) , p . 96 . P. 136. The example of the horses was sometimes used by Wertheimer ...
... drawing " ( 130 ) , p . 125. For the remnants of drawing in early sculpture see p . 174 of the present book . P. 136. Köhler on " painting " by apes ( 159 ) , p . 96 . P. 136. The example of the horses was sometimes used by Wertheimer ...
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