From 04 de June to 22 July 2016
PHOTOESPAÑA 2016
In relation to the treatise on anatomy by Charles de Estienne, De Dissection partium corporis humanis, Michael Roth affirms that the human subject of the engraving has his chest open inviting the observer to consider his ruin and to learn how it was constructed, how it “functioned”; in the same way as classical ruins were often used to instruct, offering students of architecture and professionals of the “skeleton” to help them understand the principles of construction …