Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Basal ganglia circuits

 
Original in raster (.png) format - Main circuits of the basal ganglia
 
Original in vector (.svg) format (The brain images at top are imported raster).
Reason
It explains the circuits of the basal ganglia in an anatomically precise and almost artistic manner, facilitating the understanding of Parkinson's disease and other basal ganglia diseases
Articles in which this image appears
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Sciences/Biology
Creator
User:Mikael Häggström, based on images by Andrew Gillies/User:Anaru and Life Science Databases
 
100% vector format.
  • Support. These sort of drawings take a lot of time to make. For that reason alone, I would support FP status just to encourage the creation of more of this kind of fine work. Greg L (talk) 04:11, 17 May 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Not promoted --Makeemlighter (talk) 07:31, 19 May 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Why was this picture not promoted? Mikael Häggström (talk) 11:23, 19 May 2010 (UTC)[reply]
As I understand it, the quorum of five votes needs to be met for a picture to be promoted. NauticaShades 20:29, 19 May 2010 (UTC)[reply]
Understood. I'm thinking of making a new nomination after making some improvements to the picture. Mikael Häggström (talk) 09:29, 20 May 2010 (UTC)[reply]