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Frontal view of the skeleton of a horse, study No. 10 from 'The Anatomy of the Horse'
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British artist George Stubbs created this anatomical study showing a horse skeleton from the front as part of his pioneering book The Anatomy of the Horse. The drawing demonstrates his scientific precision and artistic skill.
Stubbs spent eighteen months dissecting horses to create his anatomical studies. His book revolutionized the understanding of equine anatomy. The work is at the Royal Academy of Arts in London.
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About Frontal view of the skeleton of a horse, study No. 10 from 'The Anatomy of the Horse'
You can see it at Royal Academy of Arts (RA), London in London, UK. George Stubbs created it. The drawing demonstrates his scientific precision and artistic skill.
Stubbs spent 18 months dissecting horses to create his radical anatomy book It's at Royal Academy of Arts (RA), London.
Stubbs spent 18 months dissecting horses to produce The Anatomy of the Horse (1766). These precise skeletal studies gave him unmatched knowledge of equine form, visible in all his paintings.
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