Resumen de 'Ecorché' drawings by Edwin Landseer
The article discusses c. 1817-1821 "écorché" drawings depicting animal anatomy by English painter Edwin Landseer. The author describes Landseer's childhood interest in animal dissection and scientific study under tutor Benjamin Robert Haydon. Specific topics include surgeon Charles Bell, Landseer's focus on dogs, horses and wild cats, the lack of literature on animal anatomy in the early 19th-century, and influence from George Stubbs's treatise "The Anatomy of a Horse."
