Voxel-Man

VR Simulators for Medical Training

Exhibitions of the Virtual Mummy

Permanent exhibitions

  • Museum of Medical History, Hamburg, since October 2013
  • A Breath of Eternity, Museum of Ethnology Hamburg, since September 2006 (with new pictures created from the 2900-year-old mummy of Chonsu-maa-cheru)
  • German Roentgen Museum, Remscheid-Lennep (with new scenes created from the museum’s mummy)

The cross-sectional image from computer tomography (CT) shows a winged scarab between chest and linen wrapping of the mummyViews of the winged scarab were reconstructed from a stack of CT imagesThe body of the winged scarab is made of stone (possibly lapis lazuli), the wings of gold foilFor 2900 years, the winged scarab has been resting inside the mummy of Chonsu-maa-cheru, Museum of Ethnology Hamburg

The Mummy of Ta-di-Isis: A journey from the Nile to the Rhine*

  • Raetian Museum Chur, May – September 2004 (with new scenes created from a mummy of the Kestner Museum)

Mid sagittal dissection of the mummy of Mr. X, Kestner Museum Hannover

In the Shadow of the Pharao*

  • State Museum of Baden, Karlsruhe, October 1998 – February 1999

The Secret of the Mummies – Eternal Life at the Nile*

  • Egyptian Museum, Berlin, March – May 1998
  • Pelizaeus Museum, Hildesheim, June 1997 – January 1998
  • Museum of Arts and Crafts, Hamburg, January – April 1997

Mummy + Computer

  • Kestner Museum, Hanover, 1991-1992 (pioneering work based on the museum’s mummy)

* Exhibitions of the Virtual Mummy with full functionality (interactive scenes which allow to investigate the constituents of a picture, to paint them, or to look up structures)

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