L earning how to draw hands can be a real challenge. Even experienced artists have to study the skill with dedication to ...

A second, related work -- this one a full-scale drawing depicting one section of UB's gross anatomy lab -- goes on display tomorrow (Sept. 8) at New York City's Mixed Greens gallery. It's titled ...

Through observation and knowledge of the muscular-skeletal system and its functional kinetics, students are encouraged to express the human form in graphic language. The structural study of the human ...

Architecture, engineering, anatomy and botany all involved drawing, and the topics he studied would ultimate help him in producing more accurate art. Many of Da Vinci’s famous paintings are ...

Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man is a mysterious treasure of Renaissance art. A dentist believes he may have uncovered one ...

Leonardo da Vinci dissected some 30 cadavers in his lifetime, leaving behind a trove of beautiful—and accurate—anatomical drawings. Leonardo da Vinci's extensive studies of human anatomy were ...

Anatomical study of the arm, (c. 1510) There was a reason for this type of artistic study of the dissected form: those studying medicine and anatomy needed to work from dissected cadavers in order ...

Leonardo da Vinci's 500-year-old illustrations of human anatomy are uncannily accurate with just one major exception: the female reproductive system. That's probably because Leonardo had a tough ...

Five years since experts finally agreed it's a Michelangelo, the sketch is at last up for grabs. Michelangelo, Study of Jupiter (ca. 1490). Courtesy of Dickinson. The British Museum’s Nicholas ...