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| Gian Paolo Panini and workshop Hermes appearing to Calypso 1718 oil on canvas John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota |
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| Gian Paolo Panini and workshop Hermes rescuing Odysseus from Circe 1718 oil on canvas John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota |
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| Anonymous German Artist Anatomical Model of a Woman ca. 1600-1650 bronze statuette Walters Art Museum, Baltimore |
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| Anonymous German Artist Anatomical Model of a Man ca. 1600-1650 bronze statuette Walters Art Museum, Baltimore |
These small bronze models were in use during the 17th century by physicians, who had not yet generally adopted the practice of investigating the human body by direct observation. Patients typically remained clothed during medical examinations, describing symptoms while indicating afflicted areas on the anatomical model.
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| Jan Vermeulen Vanitas Still Life ca. 1660 oil on canvas Deutsche Barockgalerie, Augsburg |
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| Jan Vermeulen Vanitas Still Life ca. 1660 oil on canvas Deutsche Barockgalerie, Augsburg |
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| Lazzaro Baldi The Continence of Scipio ca. 1660-61 oil on canvas Gallerie Estense, Modena |
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| Lazzaro Baldi Scipio proclaims Massinissa King of Numidia ca. 1660-61 oil on canvas Gallerie Estense, Modena |
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| Johann Georg Platzer Palace Interior with Musical Company before 1761 oil on copper (cello player at center is self-portrait) Národní Galerie, Prague |
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| Johann Georg Platzer Palace Interior with Company at Leisure before 1761 oil on copper Národní Galerie, Prague |
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| Anonymous Italian Artist Reliquary Bust of St Romulus as Virgil ca. 1725-50 gilt bronze head, bronze socle, agate body Gallerie Estense, Modena |
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| Anonymous Italian Artist Reliquary Bust of St Eustace as Hermes ca. 1725-50 gilt bronze head, bronze socle, agate body Gallerie Estense, Modena |
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| Johann Evangelist Holzer Portrait of Christian Georg von Köpf 1735 oil on canvas Deutsche Barockgalerie, Augsburg |
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| Johann Evangelist Holzer Portrait of Maria Magdalena von Köpf 1735 oil on canvas Deutsche Barockgalerie, Augsburg |
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| Frans de Vos European Circus Banner - Acrobats and Clowns ca. 1900 oil on canvas John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota |
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| Frans de Vos European Circus Banner - Acrobats and Clowns ca. 1900 oil on canvas John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota |
The Nineteenth Century and After
Though the great song return no more
There's keen delight in what we have:
The rattle of pebbles on the shore
Under the receding wave.
There's keen delight in what we have:
The rattle of pebbles on the shore
Under the receding wave.
– W.B. Yeats (1933)