Absorb Collection

Art Deco Interior
The fantastic German Art Deco interior of a house in Bremen, which belonged to Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876 - 1907), the first German artist to absorb French modernism

DRINKING ASHES OF DEAD
Venezuelans drink the ashes of a dead cacique (chief) after his body has been cremated (so that they may absorb his strength and wisdom) Date: 1737

DEATH, VENEZUELA CACIQUE
Venezuelans drink the ashes of a dead cacique (chief) after his body has been cremated (so that they may absorb his strength and wisdom) Date: 1737

Advert, Cannon Towels -- absorb quickly, wear well, cost less. 1926

Six red blood cells

Examining patients thorax using X-ray tube and fluorescent screen. X-ray tube (on tripod) is set at reqauired height and patient stands directly in front of it

Nicholas I (1796-1855) Emperor (Tsar) of Russia from 1825: Nicholas on his deathbed, priests saying prayers over his body

Nicholas 1 (1796-1855) Emperor (Tsar) of Russia from 1825. Nicholas in military uniform. His ambition was to absorb Turkey into the Russian empire

Green, red and blue coloured disks showing the subtractive process, the three filters contain pigments which absorb some of the colours in the white light passing through

Dirty water test. Rose stem standing in a glass of coloured water

Design of coach structures to absorb energy in a collision

Earths atmosphere and radiation, artwork
Earths atmosphere and radiation. Computer artwork showing the differing absorbance of electromagnetic waves by the Earths atmosphere

A display about the Stern Report into climate change at the Eden Project in Cornwall UK
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"Absorb: A Multifaceted Journey through Time, Art, and Science" Step into the captivating world of "Absorb, " where art deco interiors transport you to a bygone era of glamour and sophistication. Marvel at the intricate details that adorn every corner, as if whispering stories from the past. In this enigmatic realm, even death takes on an intriguing form. Witness the macabre ritual of drinking ashes from departed souls in Venezuela's Cacique tradition—a haunting reminder of mortality's grip on our existence. But amidst darkness, there is light—literally. An advert for Cannon Towels showcases their ability to absorb moisture effortlessly, promising comfort and luxury in everyday life. Delve further into scientific wonders as we explore microscopic realms. Behold six red blood cells coursing through veins—an awe-inspiring testament to our body's incredible capacity to absorb oxygen and sustain life. Venturing deeper into medical marvels, witness doctors examining patients' thoraxes using X-ray tubes and fluorescent screens—their expertise allowing them to absorb crucial information hidden beneath flesh and bone. History beckons us next with Nicholas I, Emperor (Tsar) of Russia. In one image, he lies on his deathbed—a poignant reminder that power cannot escape mortality's grasp. In another portrayal clad in military uniform, Nicholas absorbs strength from his nation while shaping its destiny. Art meets science once more with green, red, and blue colored disks demonstrating the subtractive process—an absorbing display revealing how pigments selectively absorb colors within white light. Nature too holds secrets waiting to be unraveled; observe a rose stem standing tall in a glass of colored water—a mesmerizing experiment showcasing how plants naturally absorb nutrients vital for growth. Safety becomes paramount as we delve into coach design structures engineered to absorb energy during collisions—innovations aimed at protecting lives when accidents strike unexpectedly. Finally, journey inside ourselves with a glimpse at colon lining under a light microscope.