Fine Art Print : Vesalius / Calcar / Bocourt
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Vesalius / Calcar / Bocourt
ANDREAS VESALIUS Belgian anatomist Date: 1514 - 1564
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1514 1564 Anatomist Andreas Belgian Vesalius Bocourt Calcar
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of anatomical mastery with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic works of Andres Vesalius and his collaborators, Jan Calcar and Jacques Dalengrave. This stunning collection showcases intricate and meticulously detailed illustrations from Vesalius' groundbreaking book, "De Humani Corporis Fabrica," published in 1543. Each print is a testament to the artistic and scientific brilliance of the era, offering a glimpse into the complexities of the human body as never before seen. Perfect for medical institutions, libraries, or any space seeking to inspire curiosity and appreciation for the wonders of the human form.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Andreas Vesalius: The Pioneer of Modern Anatomy - A Captivating Portrait of Vesalius, Calcar, and Bocourt This evocative portrait captures the intellectual brilliance and groundbreaking discoveries of the renowned Belgian anatomist, Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564). The image features Vesalius, flanked by two of his most dedicated students, Jan Calcar and Jean Bocourt. Their intense focus and deep engagement in the study of human anatomy underscore the revolutionary impact of Vesalius' work. Born in Brussels, Vesalius is considered the father of modern anatomy. His seminal work, "De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem" (On the Fabric of the Human Body), published in 1543, was a meticulously detailed exploration of the human body based on actual dissections. This marked a significant departure from the reliance on ancient texts and flawed theories that had dominated the field for centuries. Calcar and Bocourt were instrumental in the creation of this masterpiece. Calcar, an engraver, was responsible for the stunning illustrations that accompanied the text, while Bocourt, a surgeon, provided expert guidance during the dissections. Together, they transformed Vesalius' revolutionary ideas into a tangible, visually stunning reality. This portrait serves as a testament to their collective dedication and the profound impact of their work on the scientific world. The intricate details of the image, from the furrowed brows of the scholars to the carefully arranged anatomical tools, transport us back to the 16th century and the dawn of modern anatomy.
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