Metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting)

This article describes research on visual semantics, diff erent forms of metaphorused in rhetoric and philology (tropes: metonymy, hyperbole, litotes, oxymoron,and others), and images, which are metaphorical also. The research was carried outusing paintings. The authors state that the function of me...

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Main Authors: Evgeniya A. Korotchenko, Viktor F. Petrenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University 2012-01-01
Series:Psychology in Russia: State of Art
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Online Access:http://psychologyinrussia.com/volumes/pdf/2012/petrenko.pdf
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spelling doaj-ec8bfe5cbe0f4cbe8500039e4b882fcb2020-11-25T02:38:15ZengM.V. Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityPsychology in Russia: State of Art2074-68572012-01-0115531567Metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting)Evgeniya A. KorotchenkoViktor F. PetrenkoThis article describes research on visual semantics, diff erent forms of metaphorused in rhetoric and philology (tropes: metonymy, hyperbole, litotes, oxymoron,and others), and images, which are metaphorical also. The research was carried outusing paintings. The authors state that the function of metaphor is to transformthe sense of the image from a psychological point of view.http://psychologyinrussia.com/volumes/pdf/2012/petrenko.pdfvisual semanticssensetropesmetaphormetonymyhyperbolelitotesoxymoronimagemental energy.
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author Evgeniya A. Korotchenko
Viktor F. Petrenko
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Viktor F. Petrenko
Metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting)
Psychology in Russia: State of Art
visual semantics
sense
tropes
metaphor
metonymy
hyperbole
litotes
oxymoron
image
mental energy.
author_facet Evgeniya A. Korotchenko
Viktor F. Petrenko
author_sort Evgeniya A. Korotchenko
title Metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting)
title_short Metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting)
title_full Metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting)
title_fullStr Metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting)
title_full_unstemmed Metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting)
title_sort metaphor as a basic mechanism of art (painting)
publisher M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University
series Psychology in Russia: State of Art
issn 2074-6857
publishDate 2012-01-01
description This article describes research on visual semantics, diff erent forms of metaphorused in rhetoric and philology (tropes: metonymy, hyperbole, litotes, oxymoron,and others), and images, which are metaphorical also. The research was carried outusing paintings. The authors state that the function of metaphor is to transformthe sense of the image from a psychological point of view.
topic visual semantics
sense
tropes
metaphor
metonymy
hyperbole
litotes
oxymoron
image
mental energy.
url http://psychologyinrussia.com/volumes/pdf/2012/petrenko.pdf
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