Umfang:
343 S
,
zahlr. Ill
ISBN:
050051299X
Inhalt:
Chronicles the history of anatomical illustration from the Renaissance to the digital Visible Human project. This survey of five and a half centuries of visual description by anatomists and artists is useful to the artists, art students, doctors and those interested in the history of science.
Inhalt:
This lavishly illustrated book chronicles the remarkable history of anatomical illustration from the Renaissance to the digital Visible Human project of today. Its survey of five and a half centuries of meticulous visual description by anatomists and artists will be a welcome addition to the libraries of artists, art students, doctors and anyone interested in the history of science.
Anmerkung:
Introduction: Technologies of Anatomical Representation; History of Anatomy; Early Modern Era - Anatomical Dreamtime: Anatomical Primitives; Cadavers at Play; Anatomical Arts and Sciences; Body Part as Body Art; Show-off Cadavers; 1680 - 1800: Getting Real: Monumental Books; Beautiful Ugliness; Another Reality; Modern Times: Visible and Visionary: Dissection Scenes and Fancies; Dreaming Art Anatomy; The People's Anatomy; Dreaming the Industrial Body; Reuniting the Divided Self; Visible Human.
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Anatomie
;
Kunst
;
Geschichte
;
Mensch
;
Kunst
;
Anatomie
;
Illustration
;
Medizin
;
Geschichte 1500-2000
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