Physiological and psychological basis of aesthetics
A. I. Smirnov
Neurology Bulletin ›› 1899, Vol. VII ›› Issue (3) : 65 -102.
Physiological and psychological basis of aesthetics
From everything that has already been stated and explained, it follows that the physiological condition of aesthetic effects consists in such functioning of living tissues of nerves and muscles, which achieves the greatest amount of energy detection with the least fatigue, or depletion of the corresponding organs. Analyzing the sensations of light and colors, we are convinced that only visual sensations are pleasant and can therefore be an element of aesthetic combinations, which represent healthy excitation of the optic nerve with the least of its fatigue.
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Smirnov A.I.
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