Anatomische studie van de bovenspieren van de arm (binnenkant) 1685

"Anatomische studie van de bovenspieren van de arm (binnenkant)" is a detailed anatomical drawing created in 1685 by Dutch artist Pieter van Gunst. The piece, which is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, depicts the intricate network of muscles and tendons in the upper arm. Van Gunst's meticulous attention to detail and realistic rendering contribute to the scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal of this anatomical study, highlighting the beauty of the human form even in its dissected state. This artwork is a valuable example of the intersection of art and science in the 17th century.