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Study of a Fowl, Lateral View, Diagram for Key to Table XV, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 (graphite & red chalk on paper)
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Study of a Fowl, Lateral View, Diagram for Key to Table XV, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 (graphite & red chalk on paper)
XYC261310 Study of a Fowl, Lateral View, Diagram for Key to Table XV, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 (graphite & red chalk on paper) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); 37.8x54 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA
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This print captures a detailed study of a fowl from the late 18th century. Created by George Stubbs, an esteemed anatomist and artist, this artwork showcases his meticulous examination of the internal anatomy of both humans and animals. The fowl in question is depicted in a lateral view, allowing viewers to appreciate its intricate structure. Stubbs utilized graphite and red chalk on paper to bring this scientific illustration to life. The careful attention to detail is evident as every feather, bone, and muscle is meticulously rendered. This piece was part of "A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl" which was created between 1795-1806. It serves as an important contribution to the fields of biology and medicine during that era. Displayed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of their Paul Mellon Collection, this artwork stands as a testament to Stubbs' exceptional skill in merging artistry with scientific inquiry. The combination of his anatomical expertise and artistic talent creates a visually stunning representation that transcends mere documentation. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of our shared biological makeup but also our fascination with understanding the natural world around us. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an integral role in advancing knowledge across various disciplines throughout history.
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