This thesis provides a cultural history of anatomy in Enlightenment France (c. 1700-c.1795). It tells the overlapping stories of the rise of anatomy as a public, polite, and sociable science experienced by gentlemanly amateurs and of anatomy's consolidation as a dynamic experimental branch of natural history. The first narrative explores how eighteenth-century anatomy gained amateur adherents through textbooks, three-dimensional objects, spectacular courses, and tutors. The second offers an account of how anatomists transformed their field into a viable, utilitarian, and socially useful research discipline. This project makes contributions to the histories of science, Old Regime France, and gender, and the social history of medicine. It sho...
The history of the theatre is part of the history of knowledge, and anatomy is part of the general h...
Lifelike and elegant preparations are often connected to an early modern anatomical tradition that h...
Anatomy was crucial for the formation of modern cultural concepts of the body during the early moder...
Muscle Man19th centuryPapier-mache anatomical model47 x 14 x 6.5 inches Anatomy and Art: Renaissance...
Based upon a servey of the Université libre de Bruxelles medecine museum anatomical waxes collection...
After his fascinating The Anatomical Renaissance: The Resurrection of the Anatomical Projects of the...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical practices taking place between circa 1768 and 18...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical practices taking place between circa 1768 and 18...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical practices taking place between circa 1768 and 18...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical practices taking place between circa 1768 and 18...
This thesis addresses two specific moments in the professional career of the French surgeon and anat...
Anatomy was crucial for the formation of modern cultural concepts of the body during the early moder...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical\ud practices taking place between circa 1768 and...
The thesis examines the practice of morbid anatomy as it was articulated and developed in late Georg...
The history of the theatre is part of the history of knowledge, and anatomy is part of the general h...
The history of the theatre is part of the history of knowledge, and anatomy is part of the general h...
Lifelike and elegant preparations are often connected to an early modern anatomical tradition that h...
Anatomy was crucial for the formation of modern cultural concepts of the body during the early moder...
Muscle Man19th centuryPapier-mache anatomical model47 x 14 x 6.5 inches Anatomy and Art: Renaissance...
Based upon a servey of the Université libre de Bruxelles medecine museum anatomical waxes collection...
After his fascinating The Anatomical Renaissance: The Resurrection of the Anatomical Projects of the...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical practices taking place between circa 1768 and 18...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical practices taking place between circa 1768 and 18...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical practices taking place between circa 1768 and 18...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical practices taking place between circa 1768 and 18...
This thesis addresses two specific moments in the professional career of the French surgeon and anat...
Anatomy was crucial for the formation of modern cultural concepts of the body during the early moder...
The thesis investigates the artistic and anatomical\ud practices taking place between circa 1768 and...
The thesis examines the practice of morbid anatomy as it was articulated and developed in late Georg...
The history of the theatre is part of the history of knowledge, and anatomy is part of the general h...
The history of the theatre is part of the history of knowledge, and anatomy is part of the general h...
Lifelike and elegant preparations are often connected to an early modern anatomical tradition that h...
Anatomy was crucial for the formation of modern cultural concepts of the body during the early moder...