Human Anatomy

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Title

Human Anatomy

Description

Muscular anatomy of idealized human form. The pose is similar to poses from Renaissance paintings, showing the hazy line between art and scientific drawings.

Creator

Andreas Vesalius

Source

Gould Library Special Collections, Carleton College

Date

16th century

Original Format

etching

Citation

Andreas Vesalius, “Human Anatomy,” Art in Early Modern Europe: 1450 - 1789, accessed May 1, 2024, https://histangelproject.omeka.net/items/show/55.

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