

   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

   SSUUMMMMAARRYY::

        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.

   DDAATTAA DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN::

        The row names of the data frame are the painters. The
        components are: item{Composition}{ Composition score }
        item{Drawing}{ Drawing score } item{Colour}{ Colour
        score } item{Expression}{ Expression score }
        item{School}{ The school to which a painter belongs, as
        indicated 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.  }

   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.

