The introduction of color brought a whole new depth and clarity to anatomy that made it stunning. Artists rendered dissected cadavers to understand their anatomy and painted them on their canvas. And this drive was not only to teach but also to entertain which resulted in some of the strangest anatomical illustrations.Īnatomy is caught in the struggle between science, art, and culture that lasted for over 500 years. They relied on artists to help advertise their discoveries to their peers in public. Now, anatomy by its nature is a visual science and the first anatomists to understand this lived during the Renaissance. Artists are breaking human anatomy out of the confines of the medical world and are thrusting it into the public space.īut before I get into the details of anatomy, it’s important to understand how art influenced anatomy in the past. Yet there’s something fascinating happening right now.
Male Human Body – Back View (Back Angle or Back Pose)įrom the beginning of modern medicine, human anatomy has existed primarily within the realm of medical education.Male Human Body – Side Pose (Side Angle or Side View).Male Human Body – Front Pose (Front Angle or Front View).
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