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Dissection of the brain (fig. 9). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, Switzerland, 1543
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Dissection of the brain (fig. 9). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, Switzerland, 1543
VESALIUS: BRAIN, 1543.
Dissection of the brain (fig.9). Woodcut from the seventh book of Andreas Vesalius De Humani Corporis Fabrica, Basel, Switzerland, 1543
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1543 Anatomy Andrea Andreas Belgian Biology Brain Circulatory System Cross Section De Humani Corporis Fabrica Diagram Dissection Organ Science 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 Basel, Switzerland in 1543, this particular woodcut depicts the dissection of the brain (fig. 9), offering a glimpse into the intricate world of human anatomy during the Renaissance period. Andreas Vesalius, a Belgian anatomist and physician, revolutionized the field of biology with his meticulous observations and detailed illustrations. This woodcut is a testament to his dedication to scientific exploration and understanding. The image reveals a cross-section view of the brain, allowing us to marvel at its complexity and beauty. It provides an invaluable insight into one of our most vital organs - its structure, composition, and interconnections. The diagram not only serves as an educational tool but also highlights Vesalius' artistic talent in capturing anatomical details with precision. As we gaze upon this historic artifact from centuries ago, we are reminded of how far scientific knowledge has progressed since then. This woodcut represents an important milestone in our understanding of human anatomy and marks a significant contribution to the Scientific Revolution that was unfolding during Vesalius' time. Whether you are fascinated by science or simply appreciate artistry combined with intellectual curiosity, this print offers a window into both worlds – merging aesthetics with scientific discovery for all to admire.
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