![]() ![]() She has covered fine art and culture for The New York Times, Bloomberg News, The International Herald Tribune, W, Art in America, and many other publications. She is the recipient of the Jack Leggett Fellowship from Iowa, a Fulbright Fellowship in Creative Writing, MacDowell Colony Fellowships, and other grants and awards. ![]() Nina Siegal received her MFA in fiction from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. "Siegal’s fascinating narrative conveys the pomp, graft, bustle and rough justice of 17th-century Holland through a multitude of voices."- The New York Times Book Review Save up to 80 versus print by going digital with VitalSource. Through several characters, ranging from a curio dealer who collects bodies for the city's chief anatomist, to philosopher Rene Descartes, the novel tells the imagined tale of how a common thief came to be the muse for the first painting by a 26-year old artist from Leiden: Rembrandt. The Surgeons Guild has commissioned a young artist named Rembrandt to paint Dr. The Anatomy Lesson: A Novel is written by Nina Siegal and published by Anchor. ![]() The city is preparing for the Winter Festival: executions, followed by a public dissection, and then a feast and torch parade through the city. Listed in the Visual Arts category on Art In FIction, The Anatomy Lesson (2014) by Nina Siegal takes readers through a single day in Golden Age Amsterdam. ![]()
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