Provided is a double display capable of displaying an image with a depth sensation, a three-dimensional sensation, and the like while securing sufficient transmittance of a panel on a front face side, without employing high speed drive such as a field sequential system. In an image display device that is provided with a first liquid crystal display unit (101) disposed on a front face side and including a first liquid crystal panel (11), a second liquid crystal display unit (102) disposed on a rear face side and including a second liquid crystal panel (12), and a backlight light source (30) disposed on the rear face side relative to the second liquid crystal display unit (102), a plurality of kinds of images (two kinds of images in general) are displayed in the second liquid crystal panel (12), and in the first liquid crystal panel (11), an image to be displayed is selected from the plurality of kinds of images on a pixel-by-pixel basis.