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Musculature of the face, plate from Traite Complet de l Anatomie de l
CHT235016 Musculature of the face, plate from Traite Complet de l Anatomie de l Homme by Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797-1849) 1866-67 (coloured engraving) by Jacob, Nicolas Henri (1782-1871); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Anatomical Anatomie Muscle Structure Muscles Treatise Anatomist Homme
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This print showcases the intricate musculature of the face, as depicted in a plate from Jean-Baptiste Marc Bourgery's renowned work "Traite Complet de l'Anatomie de l'Homme". Created by Nicolas Henri Jacob in 1866-67, this coloured engraving offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of anatomy and medicine. The image portrays a flayed head, revealing the underlying muscle structure with astonishing detail. Every sinew and fiber is meticulously rendered, highlighting the complexity and beauty of our facial muscles. It serves as a testament to Bourgery's expertise as an anatomist and his dedication to advancing medical knowledge during his time. Displayed within the Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine in Paris, France, this historical piece holds immense value for those interested in understanding human physiology. Its significance extends beyond mere aesthetics; it represents a pivotal moment in scientific exploration when researchers sought to unravel the mysteries hidden beneath our skin. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing engraving, we are reminded of how interconnected our bodies truly are. The Musculature of the Face print invites us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its contribution to medical education throughout history. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can now admire this remarkable artwork that seamlessly blends science and artistry while paying homage to those who paved the way for modern medicine.
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