Clemente Susini  

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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)

Clemente Susini (1754 - 1814) was a wax model maker specialized in making anatomically realistic copies of the human body, on the basis of cadavers.

Her works are mainly on display at:

Nel 1773, a 19 anni, entrò a lavorare nel laboratorio di ceroplastica del Museo di Fisica e Storia Naturale di Firenze, dove rimase per il resto della sua vita. Dopo i primi studi con Felice Fontana (1730-1805) e sulla base delle dissezioni praticate sui cadaveri da Paolo Mascagni (1755-1815) e Filippo Uccelli (1770-1832), iniziò la sua opera creando modelli anatomici in cera per il Museo fiorentino e per molti altri musei italiani e stranieri. Le sue opere sono un sunto di scienza e arte.

La collezione di opere presente a Cagliari è stata ospitata in varie parti del mondo:



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