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Skeleton from the Side
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Skeleton from the Side
Skeleton seen from the left hand side. Date: Circa 1760
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1760 Body Bone Bones Skeleton Skull
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a detailed skeleton, viewed from the left hand side, showcasing an intricate understanding of human anatomy prevalent during the 18th century. Dated circa 1760, this illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the scientific curiosity and advancements of the time. The skeleton, with its exposed skull and outstretched arm, reveals the delicate intricacies of the bone structure, highlighting the complexity of the human body. The skeleton's left side is displayed, providing an unusual yet educational perspective. The ribcage, pelvis, and various long bones are clearly visible, each bone meticulously rendered. The skull, with its prominent brow ridges and hollowed-out eye sockets, adds an eerie yet captivating presence to the image. This print was likely produced for educational purposes, as anatomical studies were crucial for medical advancements during this period. The intricacy and detail of the illustration suggest that it was created by a skilled artist or engraver, demonstrating the high level of craftsmanship and dedication to accuracy that characterized anatomical studies during the 1700s. The print's antiquated appearance and intricate details transport us back in time, offering a unique perspective on the scientific inquiry and artistic skill of the 18th century. This image serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination with the human body and the importance of anatomical studies in understanding the complexities of life.
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