Amy E. Herman, JD, MA, attorney and art historian based in New York City. She is author of Visual Intelligence: Sharpen Your Perception, Change Your Life. She teaches the course “The Art of Perception,” which has helped members of the FBI, Department of Justice, Secret Service and New York City Police Department hone their visual-perception skills. She previously served as head of education for The Frick Collection, the New York City art museum and research center. ArtfulPerception.com
If you look very closely at a remarkably detailed centuries-old portrait of a professor’s wife in New York’s Metropolitan Museum…
