Research on the International Academic Transmission Features of the Art and Illusion (1960-2017)

Abstract

As the important fruit of artistic psychology which represents the pictorial representation in the 20th century, the Art and Illusion, especially its academic transmission shows a new trend. In Big Data Era, relying on the data research with international open data platform, this article concludes the studies into three aspects: first, the Art and Illusion which has large influential geographic areas, wide subject coverage and diversified influenced authors obtains an important correlation with other classical works in semiology, Psychology, and Philosophy of Science. Second, after experiencing the “Golden Age†of the academic transmission in 1980s, this book received a rebounding influence climax in the first ten years of the 21st century. Third, it has a strong tendency of penetration and development especially in the psychological and artistic fields, which will acquire more critical and unique academic value in the construction of the artistic basic theory system in the future.