Featured on PDR in the essay Frederik Ruysch: The Artist of Death

Luuc Kooijmans explores the work of Dutch anatomist Frederik Ruysch, known for his remarkable ‘still life’ displays which blurred the boundary between scientific preservation and vanitas art.

Anatomical Display by Frederik Ruysch

Artist

Date

1744

From

Alle de ontleed- genees- en heelkindige werken . . . van Fredrik Ruysch . . . vol. 3


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Public Domain Worldwide

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