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visual complexity: a standalone construct

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visualcomplexity1 CONSTRUCTVisual complexityNADAL · PSYCHOLOGY OF

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Psychology of aesthetics

how much detail and variety an image contains, whose link with beauty depends on which kind of complexity is involved.

In psychology of aesthetics, visual complexity refers to how much detail and variety an image contains, whose link with beauty depends on which kind of complexity is involved. This meaning comes from Nadal (2010) in Empirical Studies of the Arts.[1]

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References

  1. Nadal, M., Munar, E., Marty, G., & Cela-Conde, C. J. (2010). Visual Complexity and Beauty Appreciation: Explaining the Divergence of Results. Empirical Studies of the Arts, 28(2), 173-191. https://doi.org/10.2190/em.28.2.d

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