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the claim that perception itself is a form of thinking, so that images are a medium of reasoning.

In art history, visual thinking refers to the claim that perception itself is a form of thinking, so that images are a medium of reasoning. This meaning comes from Arnheim (1969) in Visual thinking.[1]

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References

Arnheim, R. (1969). Visual thinking. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520018716

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