Stripped bare : the art of animal anatomy /

"For more than two thousand years, comparative anatomy--the study of anatomical variation among different animal species--has been used to make arguments in natural philosophy, reinforce religious dogma, and remind us of our own mortality. This stunningly illustrated compendium traces the inter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bainbridge, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2018.
Temas:
Anatomy, Comparative > In art.
Anatomy > In art.
Anatomy, Artistic.
Animals in art.
Zoological illustration > History.
Zoological illustration > Technique.
Drawing > Technique.
Anatomie comparée > Dans l'art.
Anatomie > Dans l'art.
Anatomie artistique.
Illustration zoologique > Histoire.
Illustration zoologique > Technique.
Dessin > Technique.
ART > Techniques > Drawing.
NATURE > Animals > General.
Zoological illustration
Anatomy, Comparative
Anatomy, Artistic
Anatomy
Animals in art
Drawing > Technique
History
Art
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Before the press. From antiquity to the Renaissance ; Leonardo da Vinci : animal as machine ; Albrecht Dürer : the wonderful line
  • The horse stripped bare. Cutting and cataloguing : 16th-19th centuries ; Carlo Ruini : Anatomia del cavallo ; George Stubbs : The anatomy of the horse
  • Bewildering variety. A pictorial menagerie : 16th-19th centuries ; Volcher Coiter : De partibus similaribus humani corporis ; Georges Cuvier : Le règne animal ; Alfred Brehm ; Tierleben ; Richard Owen : The anatomy of vertebrates
  • Embryos and ancestors. Evolution and development in the 19th century. Ernst Haeckel : development of the embryo, development of the race ; Edweard Muybridge : Animal locomotion ; Santiago Ramón y Cajal : Textura del sistema nervioso del hombre y de los vertebrados
  • Onward, inward, outward. The wonders of life since 1900 ; D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson : On growth and form.

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