Medical Illustrator Ian Suk (a former instructor of mine) and neurosurgeon Dr. Rafael J. Tamargo from Johns Hopkins published an interesting article in The Journal of Neurosurgery.
Their research postulates that Michelangelo painted part of the brain in God’s neck in “The Separation of Light From Darkness.” The response has run the gamut among the art historian community – some think it is intriguing, while others are outraged.
Here are two links regarding this story. What do you think? See for yourself!