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Mounted Print : De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555
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De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555
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Media ID 20635939
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Anatomical Anatomical Study Anatomy Andreas Andreas Vesalius Andries Van Wesel Calcar Dead Dead Body Dissection Flay Flayed Flaying Human Body John Of Muscle Muscles Vesalius
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the wonders of the human body with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image is a reproduction of De humani corporis fabrica, a seminal work by John of Calcar from 1555. Known as "Of the Structure of the Human Body," this masterpiece by the renowned Flemish artist and anatomist showcases intricate detail and artistic brilliance. Our Mounted Photos bring the beauty and historical significance of this iconic work into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space. Experience the artistry and knowledge of the past with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12cm x 20.3cm (4.7" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic artwork "De humani corporis fabrica (Of the Structure of the Human Body), 1555" by John of Calcar. Created in the 16th century, this anatomical study is a testament to the Renaissance's fascination with science and understanding the human body. The image captures a woodcut depiction of flayed bodies, meticulously dissected to reveal their intricate muscular structure. Andreas Vesalius, a renowned Flemish anatomist, commissioned this masterpiece as an essential tool for medical education during that era. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every muscle fiber and sinew has been painstakingly illustrated, providing viewers with an unparalleled insight into human anatomy. The stark contrast between black and white emphasizes both the beauty and complexity of our physical form. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece represents not only a significant contribution to scientific knowledge but also serves as a symbol of artistic excellence from Flanders. It stands as a reminder of how art can intersect with science to create something truly extraordinary. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing print, let your imagination transport you back in time to witness these groundbreaking discoveries firsthand. Experience the awe-inspiring blend of artistry and scientific exploration captured within each stroke on paper – an enduring testament to our eternal quest for knowledge about ourselves.
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