

   TThhee PPaaiinntteerr''ss DDaattaa ooff ddee PPiilleess

   AArrgguummeennttss::

   Composition: Composition score

    Drawing: Drawing score

     Colour: Colour score

   Expression: Expression score

     School: The school to which a painter belongs, as indi-
             cated by a factor level code as follows: `"A"':
             Renaissance; `"B"': Mannerist; `"C"': Seicento;
             `"D"': Venetian; `"E"': Lombard; `"F"': Sixteenth
             Century; `"G"': Seventeenth Century; `"H"':
             French.

   FFoorrmmaatt::

        The row names of the data frame are the painters. The
        components are:

   DDeessccrriippttiioonn::

        The subjective assessment, on a 0 to 20 integer scale,
        of 54 classical painters.  The painters were assessed
        on four characteristics: composition, drawing, colour
        and expression.  The data is due to the Eighteenth cen-
        tury art critic, de Piles.

   SSoouurrccee::

        A. J. Weekes (1986) A Genstat Primer.  Edward Arnold.

        M. Davenport and G. Studdert-Kennedy (1972) The statis-
        tical analysis of aesthetic judgement: an exploration.
        Applied Statistics 21,  324-333.

        I. T. Jolliffe (1986) Principal Component Analysis.
        Springer.

