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Sensory homunculus C017 / 6826
Model of a sensory homunculus. Parts of the body are sized according to how much space the brain gives to processing sensory information about that part of the body
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9267099
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Body Distorted Hands Lips Naked Perception Proportion Sense Senses Sensory Sensory Organ Tongue Brain Cutouts Homunculus Neurological Neurology Proportional Sensory System
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of the human body with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This intriguing puzzle showcases the Sensory Homunculus C017/6826, a model of the sensory homunculus from the Natural History Museum in London, as represented by Science Photo Library. Piece together this captivating image and explore how the brain processes and prioritizes sensory information from different parts of the body. A perfect puzzle for those with a curiosity for anatomy and neuroscience!
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Sensory Homunculus C017 / 6826" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate workings of our sensory system. Against a striking black background, a male model stands naked, his body transformed into an anatomical marvel. The image showcases the fascinating concept of how our brain allocates space for processing sensory information based on each body part's significance. The model's tongue takes center stage, exaggerated in size to represent its heightened importance in perception and taste. Surrounding it are other distorted body parts, such as lips and hands, all meticulously cut out to emphasize their proportional representation within the sensory homunculus. Through this artistic portrayal, we delve into the realms of biology and neurology, exploring how our senses shape our understanding of the world around us. This visual representation serves as a reminder that every sensation we experience is intricately linked to specific regions within our brain. Created by Natural History Museum London in collaboration with Science Photo Library, this thought-provoking print invites viewers to contemplate the wonders of human anatomy and appreciate the complexity behind even seemingly mundane bodily functions. It reminds us that there is indeed a little man inside our brains orchestrating these extraordinary processes that allow us to perceive and interact with our environment on a daily basis.
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