Human Anatomy: Depicting the Body from the Renaissance to Today

Rifkin, Benjamin A.; Ackerman, Michael J.; Folkenberg, Judith

ISBN 10: 0500295999 / ISBN 13: 9780500295991

Verlag: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2020

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers stowoodhib/120125/12JFF

Inhaltsangabe:

Starting with the groundbreaking drawings of Leonardo da Vinci, this lavishly illustrated book chronicles the remarkable history of anatomical illustration from the Renaissance to the digital 'Visible Human' project today. Its survey of five and a half centuries of meticulous visual description by anatomists and artists will be a welcome addition to the libraries of artists, art students, doctors and anyone interested in the history of science.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Benjamin A. Rifkin lives and works in New York City as a private art dealer specializing in Old Master paintings, drawings and sculpture. Michael J. Ackerman is Assistant Director for High Performance Computing and Communications at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Judy Folkenberg is a freelance writer. She is also a book artist, and binds and makes books by hand.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Human Anatomy: Depicting the Body from the ...
Verlag: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Einband: Soft cover
Zustand: Fine
Auflage: 1st Edition