LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david cycleback

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  • Brain Function and Religion
    David Cycleback
    This short peer-reviewed book offers several perspectives on the diversity of brain function, including ways pathologized as disorders, and its relationship to religious beliefs. ...
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    13,33 €

  • Authenticating Art and Artifacts
    David Cycleback
    Written by the prominent art and artifacts scholar Cycleback, this book is a primer and survey of standard methods and issues in the identification, authentication, fake and forgery detection of art, artifacts and collectibles, from ancient artifacts and famous paintings to antique toys and trading cards. Topics include stylistic and historical analysis, scientific testing (inc...
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    22,28 €

  • Identifying Antique Commercial Printing Processes, And the Basics of Authenticating Antique and Art Prints
    David Cycleback
    This black-and-white print version on the online guide reprints previously published articles by the prominent art scholar and authentication expert David Cycleback. The book focuses on identifying standard printing processes, but includes additional chapters on authenticating and dating antique and fine art prints, and gives the essential basics for collectors, sellers, histor...
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    22,50 €

  • Identifying Common Materials in Antiques
    David Cycleback
    Written by the prominent art and artifact historian and authentication expert David Cycleback, this small book is an introduction to identifying common materials found in antiques, artifacts, collectibles and memorabilia. Materials covered include glass, plastics, stone, wood, paints, paper, metals, cloth, gems and leather. As a primer, it doesn’t intend to ’cover it all,’ but...
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    15,82 €

  • Art Perception
    David Cycleback
    A complex and fascinating question is why do humans have such strong emotional reactions and human connections to art? Why do viewers become scared, even haunted for days, by a movie monster they know doesn’t exist? Why do humans become enthralled by distorted figures and scenes that aren’t realistic? Why do viewers have emotional attachments to comic book characters? The an...
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    19,86 €

  • A Brief Introduction to Ancient Counting Systems For The Non-Mathematician
    David Cycleback
    Written by a prominent artifact historian, this booklet is a short introduction and beginner’s guide to historical counting systems, including Ancient Egyptian, Inuit, Greek, Hindu, Babylonian, Chinese and Mayan. This primer is intended for the non mathematician, so the reader can learn to read and understand numerals in several languages. The book does not go into advanced cal...
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    12,12 €

  • Strange Beauty
    David Cycleback
    A follow up to 2014 Eric Hoffer Award Finalist Return Trip, Strange Beauty is a further look at aesthetic and artistic biases, information processing and the limits of human knowledge. The short book is written in the author’s unique non-linear style mixing academic insight with humor and offbeat subjects. As he wrote in Return Trip, 'My job as a writer isn’t to make the hard...
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    13,60 €

  • Return Trip
    David Cycleback
    'Looking at visual illusions and how they work show us that reality and human perception of reality are different things.' Return Trip is a shortened, chopped-up and transformed version of prominent art historian Cycleback’s earlier published works on aesthetics, psychology, epistemology and philosophy of art. It examines aesthetic perception and cognitive biases in relations...
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    15,33 €

  • Looking at Art and Artifacts
    David Cycleback
    Written by a prominent art historian, the pocket sized Looking at Art and Artifacts is a light and easy book that quickly touches on a variety of curious topics, from identifying jade to op art, tempera painting to Chinese ancient artifact export laws. A quick entertainment for the curious mind. ...
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    16,52 €

  • Forensic Light
    David Rudd Cycleback
    Written by the prominent art authentication and forgery detection expert David Rudd Cycleback, this small book is a primer on ultraviolet, infrared and visible light in forensic science, art and collectible examination, commerce and daily life. Topics include infrared examination of paintings, currency and license counterfeit detection, invisible ink writing, crime scene inves...
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    19,34 €

  • Judging the Authenticity of Early Baseball Cards
    David Rudd Cycleback
    Written for the sports hobby by the prominent authentication and forgery detection expert David Rudd Cycleback, Judging the Authenticity of Early Baseball Cards is the standard authentication guide for Pre-1930 baseball cards. Essential reading for starting collectors to seasoned dealers, the brief guide offers everything from common sense tips for avoiding fakes to advanced t...
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    19,38 €

  • Judging the Authenticity of Prints by The Masters
    David Rudd Cycleback
    Written by prominent authentication and forgery detection expert David Rudd Cycleback, Judging the Authenticity of Prints by The Masters is a brief primer for starting collectors, investors and art fans. The book covers the essential basics to making sound judgments about the authenticity, or lack thereof, of prints by artists from Dali to Warhol. Topics include printing proc...
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    20,07 €