Stories
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Exposing the secrets of the human body
Scientists, artists, and philosophers have long studied our anatomy to try to discover what it means to be human.
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Printing the body
The 18th century saw multiple technical developments in both printing and medicine. Colourful collaborations ensued – to the benefit of growing ranks of medical students.
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Mapping the body
These intricate anatomical drawings show how Ayurveda practitioners have explored the human body and how it works.
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Getting under the skin
Before the invention of X-ray in 1895 there was really only one way to accurately study the human body, and that was to cut it open.
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Anatomy: artistic
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Anatomy: artistic.
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Artistic anatomy / by Mathias Duval ; translated by Frederick E. Fenton.
Duval, Mathias, 1844-1907.Date: 1884- Books
Artistic anatomy / by Paul Richer ; translated and edited by Robert Beverly Hale.
Richer, Paul, 1849-1933.Date: 1986, ©1971- Books
History and bibliography of artistic anatomy : didactics for depicting the human figure / Boris Röhrl.
Röhrl, Boris.Date: [2000], ©2000