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Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, Final Stage of Dissection
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Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, Final Stage of Dissection
XYC258608 Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, Final Stage of Dissection, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, c.1795-1806 (graphite on cartridge paper) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); 54x40.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22362936
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Anatomist Biology Bladder Bones Diagram Facing Feet Frontal Hands Kidneys Legs Limbs Proportion Ribs Skeletal Skeleton Skull Urinary System
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This print showcases George Stubbs' "Study of the Human Figure, Anterior View, Final Stage of Dissection" a masterpiece that delves into the intricate world of human anatomy. Created between 1795 and 1806, this graphite drawing on cartridge paper measures an impressive 54x40.3 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection. Stubbs' meticulous attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures every aspect of the human body in this scientific study. From the feet to the skull, from arms to legs, no part goes unnoticed. The skeletal structure is meticulously depicted alongside vital organs like kidneys and bladder, providing a comprehensive understanding of our inner workings. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to the 18th century when anatomical studies were at their peak. This piece serves as a testament to both Stubbs' artistic prowess and his dedication to advancing medical knowledge during his time. The "Study of the Human Figure" not only appeals to those with a passion for science but also captivates art enthusiasts with its harmonious blend of beauty and precision. It stands as a reminder that art can transcend boundaries by merging aesthetics with scientific exploration. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we have been granted access to this invaluable historical artifact – an embodiment of enlightenment-era curiosity about our own bodies and how they functioned.
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