The human cadaver in the painting is of man accused of being a
a. a criminal
b. a believer of pantheism
c. a blasphemer of John Calvin.
d. a follower of Martin Luther
Answer is a. a criminal (The event can be dated to 31 January 1632: the Amsterdam Guild of Surgeons, of which Tulp was official City Anatomist, permitted only one public dissection a year, and the body would have to be that of an executed criminal.)
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