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resemblance theory of depiction: a standalone construct

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Aesthetics

theory that a picture depicts an object because experiencing the picture involves a resemblance in visual field shape to the object.

In aesthetics, resemblance theory of depiction refers to theory that a picture depicts an object because experiencing the picture involves a resemblance in visual field shape to the object. This meaning comes from Peacocke (1987) in The Philosophical Review.[1]

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References

Peacocke, C. (1987). Depiction. The Philosophical Review, 96(3), 383. https://doi.org/10.2307/2185226

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