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HMB306106 Albinus I, Pl. III: Musculature, illustration from Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani, by Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697-1770), published by J.&H. Verbeek, bibliop. Leiden, 1747 (engraving) by Wandelaar, Jan (1690-1759); 72.5x52 cm; Humboldt-Universitaet, Berlin, Germany; (add.info.: muskulatur; ); eHumboldt Innovation, Berlin; eHumboldt-Universitaet zu Berlin; Dutch, out of copyright
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Anatomist Bone Bones Contrapposto Flayed Human Body Muscle Muscles Pose Skeletal Skeleton Upright
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This print showcases Albinus I, Pl. III: Musculature, an illustration from the renowned Tabulae sceleti et musculorum corporis humani by Bernhard Siegfried Albinus. Published in 1747 by J. &H. Verbeek and engraved by Jan Wandelaar, this masterpiece measures 72.5x52 cm and is currently housed at Humboldt-Universitaet in Berlin, Germany. The image depicts a detailed representation of the human musculature system, offering a fascinating insight into the complexity and intricacy of our bodies. The standing figure appears to be flayed, exposing every muscle with remarkable precision. In this striking pose, known as contrapposto, the anatomist skillfully captures both strength and gracefulness. The upright stance emphasizes the natural alignment of bones within the skeletal structure while highlighting the interplay between muscles that enable movement. Albinus's contribution to medical science cannot be overstated; his meticulous illustrations revolutionized anatomical studies during his time and continue to inspire modern researchers today. This print not only serves as a testament to Albinus's expertise but also stands as a reminder of humanity's perpetual quest for knowledge about our own bodies. It symbolizes our unending curiosity about anatomy and medicine—a pursuit that has led to countless advancements in health care throughout history. With its scientific significance combined with its artistic beauty, this print is truly a treasure worth cherishing for anyone interested in science or
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