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Beautiful Wax Models of Human Anatomy

Category: Art
Posted on: August 11, 2007 8:05 AM, by Jeremy

Check out these human anatomy models from La Specola Museum in Florence. Perhaps not as ambitious as Body Worlds, but they are beautifully rendered.

Do people really faint when they see these? I find that hard to believe. I also find it hard to believe that they let that guy host this clip.

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Was he just slow-running in place while looking at the cabinets??

Oh those crazy italianos...

Posted by: Kevin Z | August 11, 2007 1:33 PM

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