The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Deijman
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Title
The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Deijman
Description
Shows Dr. Deijman executing a brain dissection of a criminal along with his assistant. The painting uses the tecnique "foreshortening" in order to let the audience experience as if they were standing at the foot of the disection table.
Creator
Rembrandt van Rijn
Publisher
The Amsterdam Museum
Date
1656
Contributor
Megumi Gupta
Format
100 cm × 134 cm (39 in × 53 in)
Type
Fragmentary painting
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Painting
Physical Dimensions
100 cm × 134 cm (39 in × 53 in)
Files
Citation
Rembrandt van Rijn, “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Deijman,” Enlightenmens, accessed August 18, 2022, http://enlightenmens.lmc.gatech.edu/items/show/35.