Visual Arts in
The mini-MD

The mini-MD features artworks from all ages and cultures in which the visual images complement, highlight and elaborate on some of the core concepts covered in the program. Among the artists included are:

Overture

Henri Matisse The Red Studio

Hans Rosbach Vita brevis, ars longa

Act I

Charles Laplante Alexander and Aristotle

Luke Fildes The Doctor

Leon-Augustin Lhermitte Claude Bernard

Jacques Nicolas Tardieu The Empirical Doctor

Rembrandt van Rijn The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp

Diego Velázquez Las Meninas

Camillo Miola The Oracle

Théobald Chartran Dr. René Laënnec 

Emili Casals i Camps A medical practitioner taking a lady’s pulse in a pharmacy

Rembrandt Woman Ill in Bed

Johannes de Ketham Disease Man

Leonardo da Vinci The fetus in the womb

Leonardo da Vinci Vitruvian Man

Leonardo da Vinci The muscles of the shoulder

Edgar Degas On the stage

Anonymous Lesson in dissection

Michelangelo David

Andreas Vesalius / Johan van Calcar Tertia Musculo

Leonardo da Vinci Heart and its Blood Vessels

Leonardo da Vinci Mechanics of Man

Gaël McGill Vesicle Trafficking

Gaël McGill Cell-Cell  Adhesion

Max Verworn Pseudopodia from different cells

William Harvey Demonstration of the Valves of the Veins & the Circulation

Gaël McGill Receptor Tyrosine Kinases

Gaël McGill Protein Synthesis

Gaël McGill Mitochondria

Paul Klee One Who Understands

Act II

How Looking at paintings became a required course in medical school

Bing AI / ChatGPT Brain in the manner of René Magritte

Santiago Ramón y Cajal Cortical Layers

Leonardo da Vinci Cerebral Ventricles

Bing AI / ChatGPT Brain in the manner of Henri Matisse

Leonardo da Vinci Anatomy of the Neck

Anonymous Sphinxes at Assos

Bing AI / ChatGPT Brain in the manner of Mary Cassatt

Mehmet Berkmen and Maria Peñil Cell to Cell

Nicolas Poussin The Plague at Ashdod

Edvard Munch The Sick Child

John Raphael Smith Edward Jenner

Abu al-Qasim al-Na’ini al-Isfahani Risala-yi Hummiyat

Tilman Riemenschneider Saints Christopher, Eustace, and Erasmus

Enrique Simonet Lombardo Anatomy of the heart; And she had a heart!; Autopsy

John Singer Sargent Gassed

Francisco Goya Self-portrait with Dr Arrieta

Bing AI / ChatGPT Brain in the manner of Gustav Klimt

Dioscorides Physician Preparing an Elixir

Act III

Keith Haring

André Derain

Pablo Picasso

Act IV

Thomas Eakins x 2

Robert C. Hinckley

Apollonius of Kition

Hieronymous Bosch

Vincent van Gogh

And many anonymous / historical

Overture

Act I

Act II

Act III

Act IV