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Anatomical figure: posterior view of the écorché figure in the anatomy theatre at Bologna. Etching by A. Cattani, 1780-1781, after E. Lelli.

Ercole Lelli · [1781]

Anatomical figure: posterior view of the écorché figure in the anatomy theatre at Bologna. Etching by A. Cattani, 1780-1781, after E. Lelli. — Ercole Lelli
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What you practise here

Écorché: surface muscles and body structure

Follow the origin and insertion of each muscle group: what matters is the direction of the form, not the outline.

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