Model experts: wax anatomies and enlightenment in florence and vienna, 1775–1815
Auteur :
Maerker, Anna
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9780719082054
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2011
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Model Experts is the first book-length history in English of a celebrated collection of anatomical wax models which continues to fascinate audiences and shape our image of the body to the present day. Model Experts reveals the human relationships, controversies, and political projects which surrounded the artificial bodies. -- .