Fascia Collection

Leg muscles in running, artwork
Leg muscles in running. Artwork showing the muscles in the leg of a runner. There are over 600 muscles in the human body, with at least 14 major muscles in the hip, thigh and lower leg

Architecture I: Orders of Architecture, engraved by Charles Lawrie (engraving)
XJF314357 Architecture I: Orders of Architecture, engraved by Charles Lawrie (engraving) by Waring, John Burley (1823-1875) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Burton in North Shields MBC01_04_312
Burton, Saville Street West, North Shields, North Tyneside. Looking up at the windows of the first and second floors of the former Burton store at 5-7 Mill Street

Burton in Wood Green MBC01_04_157
Burton, High Road, Wood Green, Haringey, Greater London. The Burton store at 1-3 High Road, with tall pilasters crowned by Ionic capitals

Burton in Southampton MBC01_04_095
Burton, High Street, Southampton, Hampshire. The curved dark granite facade of the Burton store at 2-6a High Street. The building was demolished in around 2018

Woolworths Fishergate MBC01_01_015
F W Woolworth and Co Ltd, 30-31 Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire. The fascia sign and Art Deco facade of the upper floors of the Woolworth's store, photographed between 1972 and 1986

Granite facade MBC01_04_094
High Street, Slough, Berkshire. The front of the Wimpy restaurant at 145 High Street, a former Burton store with a polished granite facade. The building was previously numbered 83-85 High Street

Burton store signage MBC01_04_079
Burton, Week Street, Maidstone, Kent. Looking up at the first floor facade of the Burton store at 17-19 Week Street, showing the Burton logo carved in relief on the central parapet above

Marks and Spencer in Dover MBC01_03_012
Marks and Spencer, Biggin Street, Dover, Kent. The central bay of the front elevation of the Marks and Spencer store at 28-30 Biggin Street, showing the black and gold fascia sign

Cleaners at work in Central London
Two cleaners wash down the fascia of the Royal Dutch Airlines offices in Central London. Date: circa 1960s

Palmar fascia (engraving)
3634196 Palmar fascia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palmar fascia. Illustration for Grays Anatomy, ie Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray)

Val San Nicolo in Val di Fassa. Marmolada mountain range in the Dolomites of Trentino. Dolomites are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Italy

Val San Nicolo in Val di Fassa. Marmolada mountain range in the Dolomites of Trentino. Dolomites are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site

The Butterwalk, Dartmouth, 1898. Creator: Unknown
The Butterwalk, Dartmouth, 1898. Built from 1635-1640 the Butterwalk in Dartmouth is an example of a Tudor building with intricately carved wooden fascia supported by granite columns

Grecian and Roman architectural moldings.. Grecian and Roman architectural moldings. Greek fillet listel annulet, cyma recta, fascia, echinus ovolo, talon enriched, astragal, Doric

101 highest building in the world
Taiwan Taipei Taipei 101 highest building in the world

Fascia of the lower leg, 1831 artwork
Fascia of the lower leg, anterior (left) and posterior (right) views. Fascia are fibrous connective tissues that surround muscles and other tissues

Old & new Taipei
Chinese temple Taipei with 101 highest building in the world in the background

Changing of the guards
Taiwan Taipei Martyrs Shrine changing of the guards ceremony

Detail of the 18th century church in Nordeste on the island of Sao Miguel, Azores

MADRID BARBER 5 / 5 1987
Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber shaves a client with a cut- throat razor. Date: 1987

MADRID BARBER 4 / 5 1987
Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber combs a clients hair. Date: 1987

MADRID BARBER 3 / 5 1987
Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber cuts a little boys hair. Date: 1987

MADRID BARBER 2 / 5 1987
Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber gives a client a short back and sides. Date: 1987

MADRID BARBER 1 / 5 1987
The tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop - ladies also catered for, and home visits can also be arranged. Date: 1987

Laying timber decking at side of a pond, screwing on a timber fascia board to hide the liner and rough wood of the bearers

Lower leg and foot fascia, 1831 artwork
Lower leg and foot fascia. Lateral views of the partitions of the fascia of the muscles of the leg and foot. Fascia are fibrous connective tissues that surround muscles and other tissues

Fascia of the thigh, 1831 artwork
Fascia of the thigh. Lateral view (front of body at right) of the external fascia of the muscles of the thigh. Fascia are fibrous connective tissues that surround muscles and other tissues

Foot nerves. Historical anatomical artwork of the nerves (white) of the sole of a human foot. Also shown are muscles (red), and ligaments, tendons and other connective tissues (grey)

Leg nerves. Historical anatomical artwork of the nerves (white) of the rear of a human lower leg. At left, the superficial (surface) nerves are seen and at right the deep nerves and muscles (red)

Pelvic spinal nerves. Historical anatomical artwork of the spinal nerves (white) in the human pelvic region. This side view (front of the body at right)

Abdominal spinal nerves. Historical anatomical artwork of the spinal nerves (white) in a human abdomen. This view, from the front

Torso nerves. Historical anatomical artwork of the nerves (white) of parts of a human torso. At lower frame, a side view of the abdomen (front of body at left) shows muscles (red)

Arm nerves. Historical anatomical artwork of the nerves (white) of the front (palm side) of a human forearm. At left, the superficial (surface) nerves are shown

Skeleton and ligaments, artwork
Female skeleton, computer artwork. The human skeleton has 206 bones. The skull (at top) protects the brain. The ribs of the chest (at upper centre) enclose the heart and lungs

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"Fascia: Unveiling the Hidden Connection Between Leg Muscles in Running and Artwork" Fascia, a term often associated with the human body's connective tissue, holds a deeper meaning that transcends mere anatomy. Exploring this intricate web of fibers reveals fascinating connections between leg muscles in running and various forms of artwork. Just as fascia supports and connects different muscle groups during physical activity, it also serves as an architectural element in classical designs. In Charles Lawrie's engraving titled "Architecture I: Orders of Architecture, " we witness how Grecian and Roman architectural moldings incorporate fascia to create stunning facades. From Woolworths Fishergate to Burton stores in North Shields, Wood Green, Southampton, and even Marks and Spencer in Dover - all adorned with granite facades showcasing the beauty of fascia-inspired architecture. Beyond its presence within buildings' exteriors they can be found even on store signage like Burton's MBC01_04_079 or engraved into historical landmarks such as Burton in North Shields (MBC01_04_312). Its versatility is truly remarkable; it seamlessly blends functionality with aesthetic appeal. But let us not confine our exploration solely to Western artistry. Fascinatingly enough, even traditional Indian clothing showcases the influence of fascia. Male portraits from India captured between 1890-1910 depict individuals donning traditional attire intricately woven with patterns reminiscent of this connective tissue marvel (Indian population: male portrait in traditional clothes). As we delve deeper into understanding fascia's significance beyond its anatomical role, we uncover a world where disciplines intertwine harmoniously. The interplay between leg muscles during running finds resonance within the realms of art and architecture—a testament to humanity's innate ability to find inspiration across diverse domains.