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Model of a heart (wax)
BEN360188 Model of a heart (wax) by Susini, Clemente (1754-1814); Museo della Specola, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: cuore; scultura di cera; ); Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22376008
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Anatomical Anatomist Arteries Artery Blood Chambers Cross Section Model Muscle Valves Vessels Waxwork Aorta Atria Cardiac Pericardium Ventricles
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This print showcases a remarkable wax model of a heart, crafted by the talented artist Susini, Clemente. Located in the Museo della Specola in Florence, Italy, this intricate sculpture provides an insightful glimpse into the world of anatomy and medicine. The level of detail captured in this photograph is truly astonishing. Every chamber, artery, and valve is meticulously sculpted to perfection, offering a comprehensive understanding of the heart's inner workings. The cross-section view allows for a closer examination of its muscular structure and blood vessels. Dating back to the 18th century, this waxwork masterpiece serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human ingenuity. It reflects the dedication and skill required by anatomists during that era to unravel the mysteries of our bodies. The vibrant colors used on this model highlight different areas such as arteries and veins with precision. The inclusion of the pericardium further enhances its authenticity. As we gaze upon this stunning piece of artistry through A© Raffaello Bencini's lens, we are reminded not only of our physical existence but also how far medical science has progressed over time. This image invites us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity found within our own bodies while paying homage to those who paved the way for modern healthcare practices.
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