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    It is not the case that Abell's resemblance theory of depiction fails to satisfy the independence constraint

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    • 1.The independence constraint requires that a spectator be able to perceive the resemblances postulated by a resemblance theory without first knowing what a picture represents
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    • 2.Abell holds that the respects of resemblance that govern a picture depend on the artist's communicative intentions
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    • 3.A spectator's knowledge of the artist's communicative intentions is gained, at least in part, from the picture itself
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