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Study of a Fowl, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 (graphite on thin wove paper)
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Study of a Fowl, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 (graphite on thin wove paper)
XYC261368 Study of a Fowl, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl, 1795-1806 (graphite on thin wove paper) by Stubbs, George (1724-1806); 52.4x37.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA
Media ID 33069460
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This print showcases George Stubbs' "Study of a Fowl, Lateral View" from his renowned work "A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl" created between 1795 and 1806. The artwork, executed in graphite on thin wove paper, measures 52.4x37.5 cm and is housed at the Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection. Stubbs, an esteemed artist and anatomist, delves into the internal anatomy of various creatures in this groundbreaking series. In this particular study, he meticulously captures the lateral view of a fowl's structure with incredible precision and detail. Every bone is rendered flawlessly to provide an accurate representation. The piece exemplifies Stubbs' mastery in merging artistry with scientific inquiry. His ability to seamlessly blend biology and art produces works that are not only visually stunning but also serve as valuable resources for anatomical studies. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to the late eighteenth century when Stubbs was revolutionizing both artistic techniques and our understanding of animal anatomy. It serves as a testament to his dedication to capturing nature's intricacies through his brushstrokes or pencil lines. Bernie C. Staggers skillfully captures this remarkable artwork through photography, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even if we cannot witness it firsthand at Yale Center for British Art. Through her lens, she brings forth every minute detail while preserving its historical significance. In conclusion, this print immortalizes George Stubbs' masterpiece – an exploration into avian anatomy that continues to inspire awe centuries later.
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