Gunther von Hagens' Body worlds

the original exhibition of real human bodies

281 pages

English language

Published Jan. 5, 2009 by Arts & Sciences.

ISBN:
978-3-937256-09-2
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OCLC Number:
439023133

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Catalog of Gunther von Hagen's exhibition of human bodies preserved by "plastination"and presented as "natural art" (p. 13). Work also includes a short history of anatomy and essays on ethical perspectives.

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Subjects

  • Cadaver in art
  • Catalogs
  • Exhibitions
  • Medicine in art
  • Human anatomy
  • Preservation of organs, tissues
  • Tissues
  • Plastic embedment
  • Biological specimens
  • Human body
  • Human figure in art
  • Döda i konsten
  • Människokroppens anatomi
  • Medicin i konsten
  • Utställningar