Painting after right-hemisphere stroke - case studies of professional artists

Changes in the style of professional artists as an immediate consequence of cerebrovascular disease are an intriguing phenomenon for the neuroscientist. While left-hemisphere damage is commonly provoking alterations in verbal production and comprehension, right-hemisphere stroke often leads to left-...

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Main Authors: Bäzner, Hansjörg (Author) , Hennerici, Michael G. (Author)
Format: Chapter/Article
Language:English
Published: May 10, 2007
In: Neurological disorders in famous artists - Part 2
Year: 2007, Pages: 1-13
DOI:10.1159/000102820
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1159/000102820
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Author Notes:H. Bäzner, M.G. Hennerici
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Summary:Changes in the style of professional artists as an immediate consequence of cerebrovascular disease are an intriguing phenomenon for the neuroscientist. While left-hemisphere damage is commonly provoking alterations in verbal production and comprehension, right-hemisphere stroke often leads to left-sided visuospatial neglect. We present a case series of 13 professional artists with right-hemisphere stroke and compare examples of their poststroke artwork with their prestroke artwork.
Item Description:Gesehen am 04.05.2022
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISBN:9783318014501
DOI:10.1159/000102820