People looking at the works of art are "drawn" to the faces of the pointing characters, say scientists. The post Study finds pointing fingers in paintings affects what we look at appeared first on ...
One of the most common human gestures, the pointing finger, appears frequently in Old Master paintings as a guiding cue. However, its influence on viewers' gaze has never been systematically ...
A staple of Old Master paintings, the pointed finger serves as a gentle cue for where to look. But does the gesture really do the job? A new study published in Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, ...