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Marble tombstone of an Athenian physician
John Banister Delivering an Anatomical Lecture on the Viscera
Kinrai ryūkō kabuki uwasa kenbutsu no hara
Drawing of rock carving of an elk with numerous anatomical parts depicted
A polyvisceral plaque
The hand lesser yin heart channel
1682 Specimen Medicinae Sinicae, unknown artist
Athenian red-figure krater signed by Euphronios
Diagrams of the internal organs
Grotesque figurine
Major connecting blood vasculature of the body including gut with related vulnerable points
Shiba Zenkō, Jūshi keisei hara no uchi
Manchu face, Universal body
Anonymous,
K. Sharḥ al-Maqāma al-Ṣalāḥiyya fī l-Khayl wa-al-Bayṭāra
Blasengeschwülste, Fig. 44-46: Ansichten eines Papilloms, Fig. 47-48: Ansichten eines Tumors (Kneise 1908: Tafel IX)
Ca. 1681 Ms sin. 11, part 3 by Christian Mentzel
The Body
Umuthi wenyongo
Stomach Infrastructure
Representation of a woman with the distribution of the blood vessels and the internal organs (f. 15v)
Roman marble version of a dying Gaul
XICONHOCA, THE ENEMY
Anatomical figures
Rock carving of Brown bear with lifeline
Location of internal organs on modular grid
A female ‘open torso’ figurine
Guts depicted as vulnerable part of the body
The diagram of the stomach
Anicka Yi,
Le Pain Symbiotique
(2014)
Apollo the Python-Slayer or Cleveland Apollo
Marble votive relief
Moxibustion points according to Medical Arts of the Lunar King, Sowa Rigpa intersections with Chinese and Indian medical canons
Carcinoma colloides peritonei
SET 3a-f Kim Yemong et al. Ui’bang’ryuchui 醫方類聚, vol. 5, pp. 51-70
Dancer Shona Dunlop performing the role of Cain in
Cain and Abel,
Sydney, Australia, 1940.
Indian anatomical painting
Wall scene from tomb of King Ramesses III
A fresco, Catacomba di Via Dino Compagni
The Navel Cakra (maṇipūraka) with Intestines
Rock carving of elk with lifeline and guts
The Dissected Horse
Treatment points for moxibustion, venesection, and surgery
My culture
Abdominal Dissection
Published in 1597 reprint of a 1565 Yixue gangmu, preserved in Ms sin. 11, part 1, “Enlightened-Hall Diagram of the Viscera”
1597 reprint of Wanbing huichun “Diagram of Man’s Side-Body”
Sugita Gempaku’s Kaitai shinsho
Manase Dōsan 曲直瀬道三, Hyakufuku zusetsu
Body metaphors including guts
Isabel Lewis,
Scalable Skeletal Escalator
(2020)
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