Dismembered Animals Displayed at Exhibition

Dismembered Animals Displayed at Exhibition

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Gunther von Hagens, known for his plastination technique, has applied his methods to animals, creating an anatomical safari. His work, which preserves bodies by replacing water and fat with silicon, allows viewers to explore various anatomical systems. Despite criticism for being macabre, the exhibition aims to inspire rather than shock, showcasing animals donated after dying in captivity.

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What types of animals were used in the exhibition and how were they obtained?

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What was the purpose of the anatomical safari according to the museum?

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