Collezione delle Cere Anatomiche "Luigi Cattaneo"

About this museum

Nestled in Bologna, the Luigi Cattaneo Anatomical Wax Collection offers a fascinating glimpse into 18th - century medical understanding through meticulously crafted human anatomical models. These delicate wax sculptures reveal intricate details of human physiology, showcasing the remarkable scientific artistry of early medical researchers. Visitors can explore this unique medical museum free of charge, discovering a hidden gem that bridges art and scientific knowledge.