Documentary
Dr Adam Rutherford investigates the close relationship between discoveries in anatomy and the works of art that illustrate them.
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Wed,
13 Aug, 2014
S1.E1Galen and Leonardo
Adam Rutherford begins his series by looking at the work of the 2nd century Roman anatomist Claudius Galen and the artist and part-time dissector Leonardo da Vinci.
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Wed,
20 Aug, 2014
S1.E2Andreas Vesalius
In 1537, the 23-year-old Andreas Vesalius became the most famous anatomist in Europe. He went on to produce the first complete account of the human body and how to dissect it, his drawings setting the gold standard for anatomical art for centuries to come and earning him the title of 'the founder of modern anatomy'. Adam Rutherford tells his story.
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