Visualizing the invisible with the human body

Physiognomy and ekphrasis are two of the most important modes of description in antiquity and represent the necessary precursors of scientific description. The primary way of divining the characteristics and fate of an individual, whether inborn or acquired, was to observe the patient's externa...

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Other Authors: Cale Johnson, J. (Editor), Stavru, Alessandro (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
Series:Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Cultures
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