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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Main Author: San Juan, Rose Marie (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: University Park, PA Penn State University Press 2022
In:Year: 2022
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Anatomy / Drawing / Violence (Motif) / Body (Motif) / Member of the body (Motif)
Further subjects:B 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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San Juan, Rose Marie (Author)
Pennsylvania State University Press 2023
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