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Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice. The Vitruvian Man (Italian: L'uomo vitruviano; [ˈlwɔːmo vitruˈvjaːno]) is a drawing by the Italian Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1490. Inspired by the writings of the ancient Roman architect Vitruvius, the drawing depicts a nude man in two superimposed positions with his ...
Frank H. Netter. Frank Henry Netter (25 April 1906 – 17 September 1991) was an American surgeon and medical illustrator. The first edition of his Atlas of Human Anatomy — his "personal Sistine Chapel " [1] — was published in 1989; he was a fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine where he was first published in 1957. [2]
Zaphod Beeblebrox IV (great-grandfather) Mrs Alice Beeblebrox (favourite mother) Zaphod Beeblebrox (/ ˈzeɪfɒd ˈbiːbəlbrɒks /) is a fictional character in the various versions of the comic science fiction series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. He is from a planet in the vicinity of Betelgeuse, and is a "semi-half ...
Two anamorphic drawings of the Codex Atlanticus, representing the head of a baby and an eye, are examples of plane anamorphosis. [29] [30] The two drawings can be adjusted when observed from a foreshortening angle, placing the eye on the right side of the sheet, about middle height. The original paper displays a preparation with a bundle of ...
Galen. Aelius Galenus or Claudius Galenus[2] (Greek: Κλαύδιος Γαληνός; September 129 – 216 AD), often anglicized as Galen (/ ˈɡeɪlən /) or Galen of Pergamon, [3] was a Roman and Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher. [4][5][6] Considered to be one of the most accomplished of all medical researchers of antiquity, Galen ...
Box office. $2.2 million [1] Neil Young: Heart of Gold is a 2006 American documentary / concert film by Jonathan Demme, featuring the Canadian/American singer and songwriter Neil Young. It documents Young's premiere of his songs from his album Prairie Wind at Ryman Auditorium. The film was produced in the summer of 2005 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Heart of Gold (Neil Young song) " Heart of Gold " is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young. From his fourth album Harvest, it is Young's only U.S. No. 1 single. In Canada, it reached No. 1 on the RPM national singles chart for the first time on April 8, 1972, on which date Young held the top spot on both the singles and albums charts ...
Brödel was introduced to fellow artist, medical illustrator, and future wife, Ruth Huntington, by Howard Kelly. A graduate of zoology and botany from Smith College, Ruth also received Franklin P. Malls' invitation and had begun illustrating for Charles Bardeen as part of the Hopkins Anatomy Department in 1900. [4]