During the Renaissance a series of significant shifts in our understanding of the human body took place. Increasing knowledge of human anatomy formed a bridge between science and art – new ...

Instead, Galen learned about anatomy by dissecting animals ... in the belief that it will restore balance to his body systems. Despite the Renaissance period bringing many ground-breaking ...

When guests arrive at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, they’re immediately awestruck by the beauty of the ...