Tag: Leonardo and the reinvention of anatomy
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Leonardo and the reinvention of anatomy
Salvatore Mangione Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA When Vesalius started his life journey five hundred years ago, Leonardo Da Vinci’s own journey into the human body was symbolically coming to an end. Denounced by a German collaborator for necromancy, he would eventually be barred by the Church from even entering the Ospedale di Santo Spirito under…