Leonardo's Anatomical Drawings
Leonardo's Anatomical Drawings "It is a miracle that any one man should have observed, read, and written down so much in a single lifetime." -- Kenneth Clark, art historian and Leonardo da Vinci…
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Leonardo's Anatomical Drawings
"It is a miracle that any one man should have observed, read, and written down so much in a single lifetime." -- Kenneth Clark, art historian and Leonardo da Vinci biographerA perfectionist in his artwork, Leonardo da Vinci studied nature and anatomy to produce amazingly realistic paintings. The volume will be a welcome addition to the libraries of artists, illustrators, and Using scientific methods in his investigations of the human body -- the first ever by an artist -- he was able to create remarkably accurate depictions of the "ideal" figure.This exceptional collection of 59 precise, detailed drawings reprints Leonardo's sketches, still considered the finest ever made, of the skeleton; vertebral column; skull; upper and lower extremities; cardiovascular, respiratory, and nervous systems; human embryos; and other subjects.