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Cavities of the Brain, from Philosophia Naturalis by Albertus Magnus
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Cavities of the Brain, from Philosophia Naturalis by Albertus Magnus
884589 Cavities of the Brain, from Philosophia Naturalis by Albertus Magnus, published in Basel, 1506 (woodcut) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les cavitA©s du cerveau); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22459200
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Albert The Great Albertus Magnus Anatomical Anatomist Brain Cavity Philosophical Cavities Cranial
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This print showcases the intricate "Cavities of the Brain" as depicted in Albertus Magnus' renowned work, Philosophia Naturalis. Published in Basel in 1506, this woodcut engraving by an anonymous German artist from the 16th century offers a fascinating glimpse into early anatomical studies. The image portrays a detailed illustration of the cranial cavity, providing a visual representation of the brain's inner workings. With meticulous precision, every crevice and fold is meticulously etched onto paper, highlighting both scientific accuracy and artistic mastery. Albertus Magnus, also known as Albert the Great, was not only an esteemed philosopher but also a skilled anatomist. His contribution to understanding human anatomy through his philosophical lens is evident in this remarkable piece. The composition serves as a testament to his dedication to unraveling the mysteries hidden within our minds. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of how far science has progressed since its creation. Yet it also prompts us to appreciate those who paved the way for modern discoveries with their relentless pursuit of knowledge. This print captures not only an important historical artifact but also invites contemplation on our ever-evolving understanding of ourselves and our world.
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