During the Renaissance a series of significant shifts in our understanding of the human body took place. Increasing knowledge of human anatomy formed a bridge between science and art – new ...

What’s opening in April? A blend of refreshed throwbacks conjuring classical still lifes, Renaissance anatomy and radical ...

These values are visually represented within several Renaissance motifs characteristic of art from this period ... pursuit of proportion, realistic anatomy, and balance. These values reflected ...

They were only challenged and improved upon when a new generation of Renaissance doctors were allowed to dissect human bodies. Andreas Vesalius, 1514 - 1564, was the author of influential anatomy ...