2011 | France | Documentary

Honoré Fragonard - La Passion De L’anatomie (The Passion of Anatomy)

  • French - 52 mins
  • Director | Jacques Donjean, Olivier Horn
  • Writer | Jacques Donjean, Olivier Horn
  • Producer | -

STATUS: Released

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This docu-fiction explores the journey of Honoré Fragonard, a surgeon, anatomist, and teacher who created the world’s first veterinary school. A genius in the preparation and preservation of bodies, the preserved specimens at the Maisons-Alfort school foreshadow the medical and scientific revolutions of the 19th century.

Anatomy Honoré Fragonard Veterinary science Medical history Scientific revolution
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