How long does it take to read What Is a Picture??
Michael Newall
What Is a Picture? by Michael Newall takes about 4 hours 17 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 4 hours 17 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2011. 234 pages, about 64,350 words.
9 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 7 hours 9 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 4 hours 17 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 2 hours 41 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
"Using an approach deeply informed by philosophy of art, art history and perceptual psychology, this book places seeing at the centre of an original theory of pictorial representation and explores the ramifications such a theory has for the visual arts"--
Subjects: Art, Philosophy, A sthetik, Bildwissenschaft, Picture interpretation, Art, philosophy