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Dissection of the brain (fig. 4). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland
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Dissection of the brain (fig. 4). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543.
Dissection of the brain (fig.4). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, published in 1543 at Basel, Switzerland
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1543 Anatomy Andrea Andreas Belgian Biology Brain De Humani Corporis Fabrica Diagram Dissection Medicine Organ Scientific Revolution Vesalius
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This print showcases a woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius' groundbreaking work, De Humani Corporis Fabrica. Published in 1543 in Basel, Switzerland, this particular image depicts the dissection of the brain (fig. 4). As we delve into this intricate woodcut, we are transported back to the Renaissance era when anatomy and medicine were undergoing a scientific revolution. Vesalius, a Belgian physician and anatomist, played a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of the human body through his meticulous dissections. The detailed diagram before us not only highlights Vesalius' expertise but also serves as an invaluable resource for those studying biology and medicine today. The complexity of the brain is laid bare as delicate structures intertwine with one another. This woodcut is not just an artistic masterpiece; it represents a significant milestone in our understanding of human anatomy. It symbolizes centuries of progress made by brilliant minds like Andreas Vesalius who dared to challenge conventional wisdom and explore the inner workings of our bodies. Whether you are fascinated by science or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this print offers a glimpse into both past discoveries and ongoing curiosity about how our brains function.
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