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Friday May 29, 2015

An Intersection Of Science And Art In Rembrandt's 'Anatomy Lesson'

Rembrant's The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp. Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images hide caption

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13.7: Cosmos And Culture

An Intersection Of Science And Art In Rembrandt's 'Anatomy Lesson'

May 29, 2015 • The artist's painting of a medical school demonstration is more than just a picture; it is an occasion for thinking about the ways sight and thought, art and science, need each other, says Alva Noë.

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