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Physiognomy Physionomy
~ PHYSIOGNOMY or see> FACE see> FACIES ~ PHYSIONOMY id+ | implies KNOWLEDGE DERIVED FROM OBSERVING A FACE | hx> DURING THE LATE XVII CENTURY AN EFFORT WAS MADE TO SYSTEMATIZE THE STUDY OF FACIAL PROPORTIONS AND EXPRESSIONS AND COMPARED SKULL FEATURES AMONG ANIMALS IN AN ATTEMPT TO SHOW HOW CEPHALIC FEATURES OF SPECIES EVOLVED INTO OTHERS med> THE STUDIES AND POPULARITY OF John Caspar LAVATIER [#] 1741-1801 BORN AND EDUCATED IN ZURICH LAVATIER JOINED THE CHURCH AND POPULARIZED THE IDEA THAT PHYSIOGNOMY IS A SCIENCE LAVATIER SUSTAINED THAT FACIAL MUSCLES OF EXPRESSION WITH TIME IMPRINTED TYPICAL FEATURES TO THE FACE art> LAVATIER ANALYZED CLASSIC FINE ARTS AND BECAME VERY POPULAR IN ARISTOCRATIC CIRCLES W. Wertelecki, M.D. 20091113q |