TY  - BOOK
TI  - Anatomy: exploring the human body
SN  - 9780714879888
AV  - NC760 .A67 2019x
U1  - 743.49  22
KW  - Human anatomy
KW  - Pictorial works
KW  - Anatomy, Artistic
KW  - Human Body
KW  - Illustrated works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Anatomy: The works -- Timeline -- Anatomy and the body systems -- Glossary -- Biographies -- Index
N2  - Anatomy: Exploring the Human Body' is a visually compelling survey of more than 5,000 years of image-making. Through 300 remarkable works, selected and curated by an international panel of anatomists, curators, academics, and specialists, the book chronicles the intriguing visual history of human anatomy, showcasing its amazing complexity and our ongoing fascination with the systems and functions of our bodies. Exploring individual parts of the human body from head to toe, and revealing the intricate functions of body systems, such as the nerves, muscles, organs, digestive system, brain, and senses, this authoritative book presents iconic examples alongside rarely seen, breathtaking works. The 300 entries are arranged with juxtapositions of contrasting and complementary illustrations to allow for thought-provoking, lively, and stimulating reading
ER  -