The Anatomy of Man
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"The Anatomy of Man" is a captivating illustration from the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry created by the Limbourg brothers, renowned artists active in the early 15th century. The artwork depicts a male and female figure, positioned back-to-back, with each body representing a different zodiac sign. This intricate illustration showcases the artists’ skill in creating a vibrant and symbolic masterpiece, reflecting the astrological beliefs of the era. The delicate details, the vivid colors, and the intricate composition have earned the Limbourg brothers recognition as masters of illumination, and "The Anatomy of Man" is a testament to their enduring legacy.
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