Citizen spectator : art, illusion, and visual perception in early national America /
Bellion, Wendy.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press ; Williamsburg, Va. : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture,
c2011.
Outgrowth of the author's thesis (Northwestern University).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theaters of visuality -- The politics of discernment -- Sight and the city -- Imitations and originals -- Looking for the invisible lady -- Phantasmagoric Washington.
Art and society
Art and society
Optical illusions in art.
Visual perception
Visual perception