• Titel: Human anatomy : depicting the body from the Renaissance to today
  • Urheber: Rifkin, Benjamin A. [ Autor/In ]
  • Beteiligt: Ackerman, Michael J. [ Autor/In ] ; Folkenberg, Judith [ Autor/In ]
  • Erschienen: London : Thames & Hudson, 2006
  • Umfang: 343 S, zahlr. Ill
  • ISBN: 050051299X
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Schlagwörter: Anatomy, Artistic ; Human figure in art ; Medical illustration ; Human anatomy ; Anatomie ; Kunst ; Geschichte ; Mensch ; Anatomie Motiv ; Illustration ; Medizin ; Geschichte 1500-2000 ; History ; HA 06 Ek 7309
  • Inhalt: 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
    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
    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
  • Medientyp: Buch
  • Datenquelle: Kunstbibliothek - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin