Researchers found that study participants who focused on the beauty of objects in an exhibition of ceramics ... "Our research ...

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Study author Dr Elzė Sigutė Mikalonytė said abstract cognitive processes were being ... One group was asked to rate the beauty of each ceramic object, while the other simply looked at the art. Senior ...

Staring at beautiful objects really can spark inspiration, a study suggests. Researchers at the University of Cambridge have ...

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The term 'abstract' conveys the idea of separating or withdrawing something from something else. It can describe art based on an object, image, figure, or landscape, where forms have been ...

Study author Dr Elzė Sigutė Mikalonytė said abstract cognitive processes ... rate the beauty of each ceramic object, while the other simply looked at the art. Senior study author Prof Simone ...