Temple, Christine
Picasso's Brain: The basis of creative genius
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780334288
- author:
- Temple, Christine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Constable & Robinson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 6.3 x 0.9 x 9.3 inches
- Genre:
- Biology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Pablo Picasso's creative genius has long fascinated art lovers and scientists alike. In this thought-provoking book, Christine Temple explores the complex factors that contribute to his remarkable talent.
Temple delves into the hard science behind creativity, examining visual memory, spatial ability, and brain functions, as well as environmental influences such as practice and relationships. By applying these theories to Picasso's life and work, she sheds light on the interplay between genetic predisposition, passion, and dedication.
This book offers a comprehensive understanding of what makes creative geniuses tick, separating fact from fiction and providing a nuanced picture of this fascinating area of study.