This anthology is dedicated to one of the most important aspects of a person’s mental life. How does an image originate in the depths of the human psyche? What are the psychological laws of perception of beauty? What is the reason for the aesthetic thirst inherent in each of us from birth? The psychology of artistic creativity is both the phenomenon of inspiration, and the mystery of authorship, and the mystery of artistic perception, an art no less deep and sublime than the ability to create masterpieces. From century to century, the absolute truth has been confirmed - the laws of life invariably correspond to the canons of beauty. Artistic creativity is the essence, foundation and pinnacle of creativity as such. By studying this extremely interesting and fascinating subject, you can understand the most intimate secrets of existence. It is precisely such insights that great artists are famous for.