Creating detailed anatomical drawings required precise sketching skills and the ability ... and many of his extrapolations from animal to human anatomy were wrong. It wasn’t until the 14th ...

The Italian Renaissance artist created groundbreaking depictions of humans at a time when the inner workings of the body ...

The human anatomy became one of his great interests ... Creating detailed anatomical drawings required precise sketching skills and the ability to accurately depict the structures being studied.

The human anatomy became one of his great interests. This was seeded during his time as an apprentice in Andrea del Verrocchio's bottega (studio) in Florence, where studying the human form was crucial ...