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Why we see what we do

The visual system has developed to allow us to navigate...

This is the most difficult of all Christian themes to...

It is not only a personal tragedy to be born...

There are no surviving depictions of Jesus on the cross...

This is one of the richest themes in art, showing...

The transparent tissues of the eye allow light to reach...

Early Christian carvings depict Jesus as a beardless Roman youth...

Despite sophisticated techniques; Laser, intraocular surgery and contact lenses; spectacles...

This beautifully illustrated lecture explores the connections and interactions between...

The earliest surviving Christian art is in the catacombs in...