{"product_id":"flesh-and-bones-monique-kornell-9781606067697","title":"Flesh and Bones: The Art of Anatomy","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis illustrated volume examines the different methods artists and anatomists used to reveal the inner workings of the human body and evoke wonder in its form.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor centuries, anatomy was a fundamental component of artistic training, as artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo sought to skillfully portray the human form. In Europe, illustrations that captured the complex structure of the body--spectacularly realized by anatomists, artists, and printmakers in early atlases such as Andreas Vesalius's \u003ci\u003eDe humani corporis fabrica libri septem\u003c\/i\u003e of 1543--found an audience with both medical practitioners and artists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFlesh and Bones \u003c\/i\u003eexamines the inventive ways anatomy has been presented from the sixteenth through the twenty-first century, including an animated corpse displaying its own body for study, anatomized antique sculpture, spectacular life-size prints, delicate paper flaps, and 3-D stereoscopic photographs. Drawn primarily from the vast holdings of the Getty Research Institute, the over 150 striking images, which range in media from woodcut to neon, reveal the uncanny beauty of the human body under the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This volume is published to accompany an exhibition on view at the Getty Research Institute at the Getty Center from February 22 to July 10, 2022.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Monique Kornell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1606067699\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781606067697\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Getty Research Institute\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 8.30w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2022","brand":"Monique Kornell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44050028560639,"sku":"9781606067697","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_68dc28c5-4ce2-4cee-8654-c53fc61c7943.jpg?v=1685004785","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/flesh-and-bones-monique-kornell-9781606067697","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}