Reliable Top-Left Light Convention Starts With Early Renaissance : An Extensive Approach Comprising 10k Artworks

Carbon, Claus-ChristianClaus-ChristianCarbon0000-0002-3446-9347Pastukhov, AlexanderAlexanderPastukhov0000-0002-8738-85912021-04-282021-04-282021https://fis.uni-bamberg.de/handle/uniba/49768This study demonstrates a robust preference for painting light from the top left for Western art history, starting from Early Renaissance until 1900.engempirical aesthetics, light source, renaissance, artworks, art history, laterality, art and scienceReliable Top-Left Light Convention Starts With Early Renaissance : An Extensive Approach Comprising 10k Artworksarticleurn:nbn:de:bvb:473-irb-497685