Level 3. Research.

E.H. Gombrich

His answer to the questions about modern art.

You draw what you know, what you see.

Egyptian draw what they knew versus Impressionism.

“We can never completely separate from what we know and what we see”.

“Ernst Gombrich Interview on “Story of Art”, 1995, Manufacturing Intellect, YouTube , [accessed on April 6, 2024];

“Concepts and Problems in the Visual Arts, Lecture H20: E.H.Gombrich’s text book”, James Elkins, 2022, YouTube, [accessed on April 6, 2024];

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