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Second plate of the Muscles. Color woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel
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Second plate of the Muscles. Color woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel
VESALIUS: MUSCLES 02, 1543.
Second plate of the Muscles. Color woodcut from the second book of Andreas Vesalius " De Humani Corporis Fabrica, " published in 1543 at Basel
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Media ID 10408070
1543 Anatomy Andrea Andreas Biology Diagram Flemish Medicine Muscle Scientific Revolution Vesalius
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This print showcases the second plate of the Muscles, a remarkable color woodcut from Andreas Vesalius' groundbreaking book "De Humani Corporis Fabrica" published in 1543. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this woodcut bring to life the world of anatomy during the Renaissance period. Andreas Vesalius, a Flemish physician and anatomist, revolutionized the field of medicine with his meticulous studies and illustrations. This particular print is a testament to his exceptional skill in capturing the complexity of human musculature. The image depicts an array of muscles meticulously arranged in an organized diagram. Each muscle is intricately illustrated, showcasing its unique shape and position within the human body. It serves as both a scientific tool for understanding anatomy and a work of art that exemplifies Vesalius' mastery. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when scientific knowledge was rapidly advancing during what would later be known as the Scientific Revolution. This woodcut not only represents an important milestone in medical history but also stands as evidence of humanity's unending quest for knowledge. Whether you are fascinated by biology or simply appreciate artistry intertwined with science, this print offers a glimpse into our collective pursuit to understand ourselves better – physically and intellectually.
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