Tissue of a human embryo
1970
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
1970
From the collection of Leiden University Libraries
Tissue of a human embryo is a 1970 by J Wetselaar-Whittaker, held at Leiden University Libraries.
This drawing shows a detailed image of a human embryo. It's made with grey and green brushstrokes. The embryo is the main focus of the drawing, with no background or other details. The artist used a mix of lines and shading to create depth. The drawing is interesting because it shows a scientific subject in a simple way. It doesn't have a lot of extra details, just the embryo itself. You can learn more about the technique used in this drawing, like stippling.
This artist made precise studies of the body—drawings and sculptures that cut straight to the bones, muscles, and tissues.
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