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Essay / John Berger Ways Of Seeing Analysis - 811
“WAYS OF SEEING”The book titled “Ways of Seeing” by John Berger is written based on the famous BBC film and was first published after its premiered in 1972. Critics wrote that Berger not only opens our eyes to how we see the work of art, he is almost certain to change the very perception of the artistic public "Theory and Practice" began to cooperate with the publishing house and published the first edition of it. essay, in which the writer behind Walter Benjamin discusses the changing role of art in the age of mechanical reproduction. The fundamental analysis of this book is that sight in relation to primary language, the child already sees and understands, although he is still not able to do so. speak, but the primary vision and in a different sense. Understanding our place in the world around us is formed through vision; we explain the world with words, but words cannot do anything with the fact that we are surrounded by this world; The relationships between what we see and what we know remain tenuous. What we know or what we believe affects how we see the things around us. For example, in the Middle Ages, when people believed in the real existence of Hell, fire meant something different to them than it means to us. And yet, their idea of Hell owes much to the spectacle of the devouring fire and the ashes that remain after it, as well as to the pain caused by its wounds. When a person is in love, he has the image of a beloved perfection, of a fullness that cannot be measured by words or by arms, - for a while he can only welcome connection in love. However, this vision that precedes words and completely defies verbal definition is not simply an automatic response to stimuli. (This question can only be asked if considered in absolute... middle of paper ... however, when the image is presented as a work of art, its perception of acquired influences our ideas about art - representations relating to: - Beauty - Truth - Genius - Civility - Forms - Social status - Taste etc. To conclude, the book entitled “Path of Sight” has a great influence on the society It has all the aspects of vision in this. Today we see the art of the past as no one has ever seen it. We even perceive it differently by the example of how perspective is understood. in different eras, inherent in art and first appeared in art the beginning of the Renaissance - all centers are visible to the viewer It is like the beam of a lighthouse, only the place where. the light goes out, takes the images that come in. These images must be called reality. Perspective makes the eye the center of the visible world..