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Torso Collection (#8)

"The Torso: A Journey Through the Body's Core" Embark on a captivating exploration of the human torso, where ancient art and modern science intertwine

Background imageTorso Collection: Sculptors guild field trip

Sculptors guild field trip
Tom Baetsen - xlix.nl

Background imageTorso Collection: Mannequin window

Mannequin window
Susanne Stoop

Background imageTorso Collection: black as time

black as time
Milad Eslamzadeh

Background imageTorso Collection: Tamila

Tamila
Photographer

Background imageTorso Collection: the chalk drawing

the chalk drawing
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Background imageTorso Collection: in her self

in her self
Tomasz Solinski

Background imageTorso Collection: Dawn Fog Army

Dawn Fog Army
Karsten Wrobel

Background imageTorso Collection: Beach Boys

Beach Boys
Karsten Wrobel

Background imageTorso Collection: Dreaming of distant shores

Dreaming of distant shores
Karsten Wrobel

Background imageTorso Collection: Female cardiovascular system, computer artwork

Female cardiovascular system, computer artwork
torso:CB2, one person:CB2, women:CB2, half-length:CB2, veins:CB2, anatomy:CB2, blue background:CB2, translucent:CB2, heart:CB2, front view:CB2, aorta:CB2, carotid artery:CB2, human body:CB2

Background imageTorso Collection: Male Torso with Pole, 1890-1900. Creator: John Singer Sargent

Male Torso with Pole, 1890-1900. Creator: John Singer Sargent
Male Torso with Pole, 1890-1900

Background imageTorso Collection: Study of the Resurrection for 'Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary', 1903-1916

Study of the Resurrection for "Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary", 1903-1916
Study of the Resurrection for " Fifteen Mysteries of the Rosary", 1903-1916

Background imageTorso Collection: Torso. Creator: Alphonse Legros

Torso. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Torso

Background imageTorso Collection: Study from the Antique. Creator: Alphonse Legros

Study from the Antique. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Study from the Antique

Background imageTorso Collection: Torso of a Young Man, 1910. Creator: Raymond Duchamp-Villon

Torso of a Young Man, 1910. Creator: Raymond Duchamp-Villon
Torso of a Young Man, 1910

Background imageTorso Collection: Boy and girl standing on beach, holding hands, rear view

Boy and girl standing on beach, holding hands, rear view
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Boy and girl standing on beach, holding hands, rear view

Background imageTorso Collection: The Walking Man (L Homme qui marche), model 1878-1900, cast probably 1903

The Walking Man (L Homme qui marche), model 1878-1900, cast probably 1903

Background imageTorso Collection: Hand of Rodin with a Female Figure, 1917. Creator: Auguste Rodin

Hand of Rodin with a Female Figure, 1917. Creator: Auguste Rodin
Hand of Rodin with a Female Figure, 1917

Background imageTorso Collection: Naked male torso seen from behind, 1645. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Naked male torso seen from behind, 1645. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Naked male torso seen from behind, 1645

Background imageTorso Collection: Grotesque with male figure with lower body and head of acanthus scrolls, ca. 1515-1600

Grotesque with male figure with lower body and head of acanthus scrolls, ca. 1515-1600. After Marco Dente

Background imageTorso Collection: Statue of Pasquin in the House of Cardinal Ursino, Published after 1582

Statue of Pasquin in the House of Cardinal Ursino, Published after 1582

Background imageTorso Collection: Hercules from the 'The Hermae', dated 1536. Creator: Agostino Veneziano

Hercules from the "The Hermae", dated 1536. Creator: Agostino Veneziano
Hercules from the " The Hermae", dated 1536

Background imageTorso Collection: Pharaoh Merneptah

Pharaoh Merneptah

Background imageTorso Collection: Italy, Sicily, Palermo, Fontana Pretoria, statues, Pretoria Fountain, Piazza Pretoria

Italy, Sicily, Palermo, Fontana Pretoria, statues, Pretoria Fountain, Piazza Pretoria

Background imageTorso Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20104070

EyeUbiquitous_20104070
Mexico, Bajio, Queretaro, Detail of statue of Dance of Conchero Chichimeca

Background imageTorso Collection: Theseus Conqueror of the Centaur Eurytus, 1825. 1825. Creator: Eugene Delacroix

Theseus Conqueror of the Centaur Eurytus, 1825. 1825. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Theseus Conqueror of the Centaur Eurytus, 1825. After a drawing of the Parthenon metope in the British Museum

Background imageTorso Collection: Detail of a statue in the Louvre Museum, Paris, France, Europe

Detail of a statue in the Louvre Museum, Paris, France, Europe

Background imageTorso Collection: Ribcage

Ribcage
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Background imageTorso Collection: Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut

Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - Tomb of Queen Hatshepsut
Thebes, Upper Egypt, North Africa - The Ramesseum, the mausoleum of Egyptian Pharoah Rameses II, with the fallen statue of Rameses - famed as the part-inspiration for the poem Ozymandias by Percy

Background imageTorso Collection: Memphis - The Colossal Statue of Rameses II, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

Memphis - The Colossal Statue of Rameses II, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Memphis - The Colossal Statue of Rameses II, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Background imageTorso Collection: Porter of the Ouriah caste, pub. 1808-12. Creator: Franz Balthazar Solvyns (1760-1824)

Porter of the Ouriah caste, pub. 1808-12. Creator: Franz Balthazar Solvyns (1760-1824)
Porter of the Ouriah caste, from Vol. I. of Les Hindous ou la Description de leurs Moeurs Coutumes et Ceremonies, pub. 1808-12 (coloured etching)

Background imageTorso Collection: Men at an Anvil, study for The Spirit of Vulcan, c. 1904-8 (oil on canvas)

Men at an Anvil, study for The Spirit of Vulcan, c. 1904-8 (oil on canvas)
3366988 Men at an Anvil, study for The Spirit of Vulcan, c.1904-8 (oil on canvas) by Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); 76.2x101.6 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Background imageTorso Collection: Statue of an Athlete by Richard Wilhelm Daniel Fabricus

Statue of an Athlete by Richard Wilhelm Daniel Fabricus
Statue of a German Athlete by Richard Wilhelm Daniel Fabricus (1863-1923) - stands outside the Hygiene Museum of Wilhelm Kreis in Dresden, Germany. Date: 1907

Background imageTorso Collection: Cuba, Havana. Close-up of two ballet dancers from waist down

Cuba, Havana. Close-up of two ballet dancers from waist down. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageTorso Collection: Cuba, Havana. Ballerina balancing on one leg

Cuba, Havana. Ballerina balancing on one leg. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageTorso Collection: The Human Body

The Human Body
Vintage colour lithograph of the human body

Background imageTorso Collection: The Thorn in the Flesh, 1921 (wood engraving)

The Thorn in the Flesh, 1921 (wood engraving)

Background imageTorso Collection: Singhalesischer Arbeiter aus dem Niederland, 1926

Singhalesischer Arbeiter aus dem Niederland, 1926. Sinhalese worker from from Dutch Ceylon. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Background imageTorso Collection: Studies of a Nude Man Seen from the Back and from the Side, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Studies of a Nude Man Seen from the Back and from the Side, c1480 (1945). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Studies of a Nude Man Seen from the Back and from the Side, c1480 (1945). From The Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci. [Reynal & Hitchcock, New York, 1945]

Background imageTorso Collection: Corsets Advertisement Corsetiere

Corsets Advertisement Corsetiere
Male and Female Corsets, Corsetiere Advertisement, London, England, circa 1899. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG)

Background imageTorso Collection: Anthony Gormley sculpture on a rooftop in Oxford h

Anthony Gormley sculpture on a rooftop in Oxford h

Background imageTorso Collection: Anthony Gormley sculpture on a rooftop in Oxford

Anthony Gormley sculpture on a rooftop in Oxford

Background imageTorso Collection: Anthony Gormley man - a public sculpture on a roof in Oxford

Anthony Gormley man - a public sculpture on a roof in Oxford

Background imageTorso Collection: The Muscular System of the Human Body

The Muscular System of the Human Body - from the front and the rear. Date: circa 1790

Background imageTorso Collection: Bronze statue of the fallen Icarus frames the ancient Temple of Concordia, Valle dei Templi

Bronze statue of the fallen Icarus frames the ancient Temple of Concordia, Valle dei Templi, Agrigento, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imageTorso Collection: Illustration of woman showing tampon and sanitary pad to girl

Illustration of woman showing tampon and sanitary pad to girl, thought bubbles above girls head visualising the use of both

Background imageTorso Collection: Medical ilustration of a hiatal hernia in the upper part of the stomach into the thorax

Medical ilustration of a hiatal hernia in the upper part of the stomach into the thorax

Background imageTorso Collection: Growth of female midsection during pregnancy stages

Growth of female midsection during pregnancy stages




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"The Torso: A Journey Through the Body's Core" Embark on a captivating exploration of the human torso, where ancient art and modern science intertwine. From chakras to the nervous system, this enigmatic region holds secrets waiting to be unraveled. Intriguingly, we begin with an exquisite lithograph from 1789 by Henry Kinsbury, depicting Daniel Mendoza - a nude man showcasing his muscular physique. This artwork transports us back in time, reminding us of our fascination with the human form throughout history. Venturing further into antiquity, we encounter Minoan art from Crete featuring the Prince of Lilies - another striking depiction of a nude man. The athleticism portrayed here speaks volumes about their reverence for physical prowess and strength. Fast forward to more recent times; Richard Humphreys' oil painting captures an athletic young man lying on a stone floor with a ball nearby. His toned torso hints at dedication and discipline – qualities that resonate within athletes across generations. Delving deeper into scientific marvels, we explore the intricate nervous system that lies beneath our skin. Sumo wrestlers practicing their craft remind us of how every movement is orchestrated by this complex network of nerves – guiding actions both subtle and powerful. A computer-generated upper body skeleton brings forth an artistic representation merging technology and anatomy seamlessly. This artwork serves as a reminder that even in virtual realms, our understanding of the human body continues to evolve through innovation. Returning to traditional portraiture techniques, we encounter yet another boxer immortalized on canvas around 1800. The intensity etched upon his face mirrors the determination found within his sculpted torso – symbolic of resilience amidst physical challenges faced in combat sports. Lastly, we find ourselves in a horse barn alongside a man wearing long underwear but baring his naked torso while seated atop hay bales. Here lies juxtaposition between vulnerability and strength; it reminds us that even amidst humble surroundings, the human body remains a testament to resilience and adaptability.