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By taking the paintings out of their surface, replaces how the artist viewed the world. Building upon the German philosopher, Walter Benjamins’ works, he theorizes, with the invention of the camera, the reproduction of images, concentrating on European oil paintings, changed not what we see but how we see them. John Berger begins his book “Ways of Seeing” by putting across the idea that words are inadequate when it comes to conveying the way we perceive the world, seeing is habit plus convention.
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