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The Mystery of Michelangelo Buonarroti’s Goiter [PDF]
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2016 Whilst painting the vault of the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo Buonarroti left an autographical sketch that revealed a prominence at the front of his hyper-extended neck. This image was recently diagnosed as goiter. The poet Michelangelo in a sonnet dated
Davide Lazzeri +3 more
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Neoplatonic Topics in Michelangelo Buonarroti’s Poetry [PDF]
Cuadernos de Filología Italiana, 2014 Acknowledged as much for their verbal strength as for their testimonial value, Michelangelo Buonarroti’s Rime are also the innermost expression of his thought.
Sigmund Méndez
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Desclot, Miquel (ed.) (2010). Michelangelo Buonarroti «Sol, jo, cremant a l’ombra» [PDF]
Quaderns d'Italià, 2011 Desclot, Miquel (ed.) (2010).
Miquel Edo
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The golden ratio as an ecological affordance leading to aesthetic attractiveness. [PDF]
Psych J, 2022 Abstract The golden ratio (GR) is an irrational number (close to 1.618) that repeatedly occurs in nature as well as in masterpieces of art. The GR has been considered a proportion perfectly representing beauty since ancient times, and it was investigated in several scientific fields, but with conflicting results.
De Bartolo D +6 more
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The enigmatic figure of Leon Pierce Clark and his contribution to epilepsy. [PDF]
Epilepsia Open, 2023 Abstract Leon Pierce Clark (1870‐1933) was a prominent American neurologist and psychiatrist and an enigmatic figure. He made enduring contributions to status epilepticus and to epilepsy. In the 1910s and 1920s, his chief focus was on the psychological mechanisms of epilepsy and on the personality of those with idiopathic epilepsy which he interpreted ...
Shorvon SD.
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The Sun Also Rises: Tracing the evolution of humanistic values in anatomy pedagogy and research, including cadaveric acquisition practices. [PDF]
J Anat, 2023 The Cave of the Hands (Cueva de las Manos) in Argentina, where the paintings of multiple human hands are visible. Considered an iconic symbol throughout the planet, it depicts a message from an unknown lost generation to us while symbolising the existence of humanity.
Bhattacharjee S, Ghosh SK.
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Osteoarthritis in the hands of Michelangelo Buonarroti. [PDF]
J R Soc Med, 2016 The Authors demonstrate that Michelangelo went on sculpturing till six days before dying, even with the left hand.
Lazzeri D +4 more
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Did Michelangelo paint a young adult woman with breast cancer in “The Flood” (Sistine Chapel, Rome)? [PDF]
BreastThe Flood is the first pictorial scene that Michelangelo Buonarroti painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican. On the right side of the fresco a woman with abnormal breast morphology is presented and the nature of her disease is ...
Andreas G. Nerlich +7 more
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Leonardo da Vinci and dental anatomy. [PDF]
J Anat, 2022 Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance polymath, conducted detailed anatomical studies. His anatomical drawings and notes address the human dental formula, describe the morphology of the different types of teeth, and highlight the relationship between tooth shape and function.
Schuez I, Alt KW.
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