Year: 2018
Type: article
Abstract: Leonardo da Vinci is an important philosopher, astronomer, architect, engineer, inventor, mathematician, anatomist, musician, sculptor, writer and painter who lived in the Renaissance period. In addition to his skills in numerous diverse areas of study, he has important contributions to anatomy, cornerstone of medicine. Leonardo da Vinci performed many cadaver dissections. His anatomical illustartions are brilliant, despite the limitations of his time. However, a number of errors have been found in these illustrations. Here, we interpreted the illustration of da Vinci named “The anatomy of a foot”.
DOI: 10.2399/ana.18.060
Authors: Didem Dönmez, Menekşe Karahan, Oğuz Taşkınalp
Institution: Trakya University
Language: English
Topic: History of Medicine Studies
Subfield: History
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W2943058663