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Model of a disembowelled woman (wax)
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Model of a disembowelled woman (wax)
BEN360182 Model of a disembowelled woman (wax) by Susini, Clemente (1754-1814); Museo della Specola, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Statua della sventrata; scultura di cera; ); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23248364
© Raffaello Bencini / Bridgeman Images
Anatomical Anatomist Bowels Guts Innards Intestine Intestines Model Plaits Waxwork Gutted
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This print showcases a remarkable wax sculpture titled "Model of a disembowelled woman" by the talented artist Clemente Susini. Displayed at the Museo della Specola in Florence, Italy, this intricate piece is an extraordinary representation of anatomical study. The sculpture depicts a female figure with her bowels exposed, meticulously crafted to reveal the inner workings of the human body. The attention to detail is astonishing, as every organ and intestine is faithfully recreated in wax. The plaits of hair and delicate wig add an intriguing touch to this 18th-century masterpiece. With its historical significance and medical relevance, this artwork offers a glimpse into the world of anatomy during that era. It serves as a testament to the dedication and skill required for scientific exploration in understanding human health. Photographed by eRaffaello Bencini, this image captures not only the beauty but also the educational value of such sculptures. As we admire this waxwork creation from centuries ago, we are reminded of how far medicine has advanced while appreciating the artistry involved in creating these anatomical models. This photograph provides us with a unique opportunity to appreciate both art and science intertwined seamlessly within one another – reminding us that even in our most vulnerable state, there is still beauty to be found.
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