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Photographic Print : De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555
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De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555
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Media ID 20635939
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Anatomical Anatomical Study Anatomy Andreas Andreas Vesalius Andries Van Wesel Calcar Dead Dead Body Dissection Flay Flayed Flaying Human Body John Of Muscle Muscles Vesalius
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the wonders of the human body as depicted in this exquisite print from the Media Storehouse range. Featuring an image from the seminal work "De humani corporis fabrica" by John of Calcar, published in 1555, this print showcases the intricate detail and artistic mastery of the era's anatomical illustrations. A must-have for history enthusiasts, scientists, and art lovers alike, this print adds a touch of sophistication and intrigue to any space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.4cm x 27.9cm (6.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
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This print showcases the iconic artwork "De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555" by John of Calcar. Created in the 16th century, this anatomical study is a testament to the Renaissance's fascination with science and understanding the human body. The image captures a woodcut depiction of flayed bodies, meticulously dissected to reveal their intricate muscular structure. Andreas Vesalius, a renowned Flemish anatomist, commissioned this masterpiece as an essential tool for medical education during that era. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every muscle fiber and sinew has been painstakingly illustrated, providing viewers with an unparalleled insight into human anatomy. The stark contrast between black and white emphasizes both the beauty and complexity of our physical form. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece represents not only a significant contribution to scientific knowledge but also serves as a symbol of artistic excellence from Flanders. It stands as a reminder of how art can intersect with science to create something truly extraordinary. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing print, let your imagination transport you back in time to witness these groundbreaking discoveries firsthand. Experience the awe-inspiring blend of artistry and scientific exploration captured within each stroke on paper – an enduring testament to our eternal quest for knowledge about ourselves.
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