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The Anatomical Venus: Wax, God, Death & the Ecstatic
"Ebenstein, founder of the Morbid Anatomy Museum in Brooklyn, finds her peculiar subject at the intersection of science and art in 18th-century Florence." -Publishers WeeklyOf all …
Frederik Ruysch and His Thesaurus Anatomicus
A lavishly illustrated guide to the magnum opus of the great seventeenth-century anatomist, master embalmer, artist, and collector of specimens. Frederik Ruysch (1638-1731) was a …
Mel Gordon's Cabarets of Death
From 1892 until 1954, three cabaret-restaurants in the Montmartre district of Paris captivated tourists with their grotesque portrayals of death in the afterworlds of Hell, Heaven, …
The Morbid Anatomy Anthology
Since 2008, the Morbid Anatomy Library of Brooklyn, New York, has hosted some of the best scholars, artists and writers working along the intersections of the history of anatomy …
Walter Potter And The Whimsical Bestiary Of Victorian Taxidermy
Through this set of deluxe postcards, discover the minitious world of Walter Potter's taxidermy as well as other whimsical examples of Victorian taxidermy!
Anatomical Venus
Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini's Anatomical Venus (c. 1790), a perfect object whose luxuriously bizarre …
Anatomical Venus
Beneath the original Venetian glass and rosewood case at La Specola in Florence lies Clemente Susini's Anatomical Venus (c. 1790), a perfect object whose luxuriously bizarre …
apexart Fellowship
"e;The apexart Fellowship: An Experiment in Vertical Cultural Integration"e; explores the methodology, practice, and effects of apexart's unique Fellowship model. The …
Memento Mori: The Art of Contemplating Death to Live a Better Life
A transformative guide to embrace your own mortality and live a more fulfilling life Talking about death has been deemed morbid, taboo, or even pathological. But in order to fully …
Walter Potter's Curious World of Taxidermy
Walter Potter (1835-1918), a country taxidermist of no great expertise, became famous as an icon of Victorian whimsy. His tiny museum in Bramber, Sussex, was crammed full of …