Does pictorial composition guide the eye? Investigating four centuries of last supper pictures

• Egile Nagusiak: Rosa Sancarlo (Egilea), Zoya Dare (Egilea), Jozsef Arato (Egilea), Raphael Rosenberg (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Bern Open Publishing, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Gaiak: article
• Sarrera elektronikoa: Connect to this object online.

Within art literature, there is a centuries-old assumption that the eye follows the lines set out by the composition of a painting. However, recent empirical findings suggest that this may not be true. This study investigates beholders' saccadic eye movements while looking at fourteen paintings...