Anatomica - The Exquisite & Unsetting Art of Human Anatomy
Inbunden bok. Hachette UK Distribution. 2020. 272 sidor.
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Engelsk text. Portot gäller oavsett antal böcker. - For centuries, humankind has sought to know itself through an understanding of the body, in sickness and in health, inside and out. This fascination left in its wake a rich body of artworks that demonstrate not only the facts of the human body, but also the ways in which our ideas about the body and its proper representation have changed over time.
At times both beautiful and unsettling, illustrated anatomy continues to hold our interest today, and is frequently referenced in popular culture. Anatomica brings together some of the most striking, fascinating and bizarre artworks from the 14th through 20th century, exploring human anatomy in one beautiful volume, with over 250 images.
Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9781786275714
- Titel
- Anatomica
- Författare
- Ebenstein, Joanna
- Förlag
- Hachette UK Distribution
- Utgivningsår
- 2020
- Omfång
- 272 sidor
- Bandtyp
- Inbunden
- Mått
- 210 x 270 mm Ryggbredd 26 mm
- Vikt
- 1390 g
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- For centuries, humankind has sought to know itself through an understanding of the body, in sickness and in health, inside and out. This fascination left in its wake a rich body of artworks that demonstrate not only the facts of the human body, but also the ways in which our ideas about the body and its proper representation have changed over time. At times both beautiful and unsettling, illustrated anatomy continues to hold our interest today, and is frequently referenced in popular culture. Anatomica brings together some of the most striking, fascinating and bizarre artworks from the the 14th through 20th century, exploring human anatomy in one beautiful volume, with over 250 images.
