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A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl: Tiger Body, Lateral View, 1795-1806 (graphite on paper)
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A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl: Tiger Body, Lateral View, 1795-1806 (graphite on paper)
XYC252127 A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl: Tiger Body, Lateral View, 1795-1806 (graphite on paper) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); 40.6x54 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA
Media ID 33089286
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Biology Bone Bones Claws Diagram George Stubbs Internal Anatomy Legs Limbs Recto Ribs Skeletal Skull Veterinary Anatomist
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This print showcases George Stubbs' masterpiece, "A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl: Tiger Body, Lateral View". Created between 1795-1806 using graphite on paper, this artwork measures 40.6x54 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA. Stubbs, an esteemed anatomist and artist of the 18th century, meticulously depicts the internal anatomy of a tiger in this striking piece. The detailed rendering reveals bone structures, claws, ribs, skull, limbs - offering viewers an intimate glimpse into the inner workings of these majestic creatures. With scientific precision and artistic finesse, Stubbs presents a comparative study between human and animal anatomy. This thought-provoking composition not only highlights similarities but also emphasizes unique characteristics specific to each species. The drawing's intricate lines and meticulous shading demonstrate Stubbs' mastery as both painter and scientist. His work bridges disciplines like art, medicine, biology, veterinary science - making it invaluable for scholars across various fields. Richard Caspole's expertly captured photograph preserves every nuance of Stubbs' original creation while allowing wider accessibility to admirers worldwide. Through this image reproduction from Fine Art Finder, audiences can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also delve into its scientific significance. This remarkable artwork stands as a testament to Stubbs' enduring legacy as one of Britain's most celebrated artists. Its presence within the realm of fine arts serves as a reminder that creativity knows no bounds when exploring nature's wonders through both artistic expression and scientific inquiry.
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