O museu das coisas vivas pequenas: imperdível

The Institute for the Promotion of the Less than One Millimetre 

proudly presents

For several centuries artists have depicted the human figure, still-lives, landscapes or non-figurative motifs. One subject has been widely neglected all those years: Micro-organisms!

The Micropolitan Museum finally exhibits these often overlooked works of art which are only visible with the aid of the microscope. Curator Wim van Egmond has collected the finest microscopic masterpieces nature has ever produced during eons of natural selection.

1. The Freshwater Collection

2. The Water Collection

3. The Insectarium

4. The Botanical Garden

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NOTA DESTE BLOGGER:

E ainda dizem que o design encontrado na diversidade e complexidade das coisas vivas é mera ilusão.

Imagens valem mais do que milhões de palavras...

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