Violence and the genesis of the anatomical image
Nothing excited early modern anatomists more than touching a beating heart. In his 1543 treatise, Andreas Vesalius boasts that he was able to feel life itself through the membranes of a heart belonging to a man who had just been executed, a comment that appears near the woodcut of a person being dis...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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University Park, PA
Penn State University Press
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Anatomy
/ Drawing
/ Violence (Motif)
/ Body (Motif)
/ Member of the body (Motif)
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cannibalism
B Anna Morandi B Violence B print and anatomy B Artificial Intelligence B Gaetano Zumbo B transformation B Juan de Valverde B Renaissance / ART / History B image of violence B Artificial Life B Ex Machina B Vesalius B wax sculpture B histories of Eve |
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