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Descartes idea of how eye passes impulse to brain and so directs a voluntary movement
Descartes idea of how eye passes impulse to brain and so directs a voluntary movement. From Rene Descartes Opera Philosophica, 1692. Woodcut
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Media ID 9785889
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1692 Brain Coordination Descartes Idea Medicine Movement Nervous Opera Passes Philosophica Physiology Rene System Woodcut Directs Impulse Voluntary
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the intriguing world of Rene Descartes' groundbreaking theories to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, depicting Descartes' concept of how the eye passes impulses to the brain and directs voluntary movements, is taken from the Universal Images Group's Rene Descartes Opera Philosophica (1692). Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Elevate your space with this thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating piece, perfect for any room in your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print from Rene Descartes' Opera Philosophica, dating back to 1692, provides a visual representation of Descartes' groundbreaking idea on the coordination between the eye and the brain in directing voluntary movement. Known as one of the most influential philosophers and scientists in history, Descartes revolutionized our understanding of physiology and the nervous system. In this intricate artwork, we witness how Descartes envisioned the passage of impulses from the eye to the brain, ultimately guiding voluntary actions. The French philosopher's profound exploration into human anatomy led him to propose that our eyes play a pivotal role in transmitting signals to our brain, which then directs coordinated movements. The woodcut beautifully captures this concept by showcasing an elegant hand-eye coordination scene. As we gaze at it, we are transported back in time and invited to marvel at Descartes' visionary ideas that laid the foundation for modern medicine and neuroscience. It is fascinating how art can encapsulate scientific breakthroughs like these. This image serves as a testament to humanity's endless curiosity about ourselves and our place in this complex world. It reminds us of how far we have come since Descartes' era while honoring his immense contributions that continue shaping our understanding of human physiology today.
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