Images for Gombrich's Art and Illusion

Images from Chapter One "From Light into Paint"


Constable, Wivenhoe Park, Essex, 1816


Wivenhoe Park photographs. Pale vs. Contrast Print


Constable, Dedham Vale


Greek Vase. Herkles and the Cretan Bull black figured side / red-figured side


Greek Faces.


Baldung Grien, The Fall of Man, 1511. Dark and light contrast.


Urs Graf, Standard Bearer, 1514


Claude Lorrain, The Herdsman, 1655/1660


Gainesborough, Landscape with a Bridge, 1780/1788.
Constable, View of Salisbury Cathedral, 1825
Corot, View near Epernon, 1850/1860


Monte, Rouen Cathedral, West Facade, Sunlight, 1894


Fantin-Latour, Portrait of Sonia, 1890


Manet, Madem Michel-Levy, 1882


Daumier, Advice to a Young Artist, 1860


Pannini, The Interior of the Pantheon, 1740
Joseph Bieder, Poster, 1953


Hobbema, Village with Watermill among Trees, 1670
Constable, The White Horse, 1819

Images from Chapter Two "Truth and the Sterotype"


Cezanne, Mont Sainte-Victoire, 1905
Photograph of Mont Sainte-Victoire


Inness, The Lackawanna Valley, 1855


Wolgemut, Woodcuts from the Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493


Castle Sant Angelo, woodcut; pen and ink; photograph


Honnecourt, Lion and Porcupine, 1235


Durer, Rhinoceros, 1515 woodcut
Heath, Rhinoceros of Africa, 1789, engraving
African rhinoceros photgraph


Chiang Yee, Cows in Derwentwater, 1936 brush and ink
Anonymous, Derwentwater, looking toward Borrowdale, 1826, lithograph