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Forensic photographer Nikki Johnson and curator Anna N. Dhody share their thoughts about morbid anatomy and abstraction in their latest exhibition at Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum.

In Dr. Marianne Hamel’s world, a heart attack can look like a Van Gogh painting. She is a forensic pathologist who studies histology, microscopic views of human tissue that have been colored by dye.

Discover Death Under Glass: Highlights Forensic Histology, a captivating book that explores the intersection of art and science through stunning microscope imagery, revealing the hidden beauty of forensic histology.

Forensic pathology is often portrayed as being cut and dry; all cold steel and clinical white lab coats. But it also has an intrinsic beauty and aesthetic — as portrayed in the photomicrographs of Death Under Glass — the current exhibition at Bart's Pathology Museum.

Her exhibition of microscopic art Death Under Glass opens in London from Tuesday evening after generating worldwide press attention and plaudits in Philadelphia.

Dr Marianne Hamel and Nikki Johnson take us under the microscope allowing us to gaze upon what the doctor sees in that eyepiece. The beauty of human tissue is undeniable, creating a complex interplay of light and cellular morphology in brilliant Technicolor.

The Death Under Glass exhibition at The Mutter Musuem, Philadelphia, USA is a collection of microscopic art has been created and curated by medical examiner Marianne Hamel, MD, PhD and forensic photographer Nikki Johnson.

An exhibit at Philadelphia’s Mütter Museum offers a peek through a forensic pathologist’s microscope.

This is a piece of skin tissue from a dead body that’s been magnified 400 times, according to Marianne Hamel, a forensic pathologist based in New Jersey and Pennsylvania who photographed the image.

While many facets of death investigation have been depicted on-screen, little time is devoted to a critical element of the post-mortem examination: the histological examination of human tissue.

She's a Dark Horse: Katy Perry takes grunge to a whole new level by matching her green hair to her skirt for private tour of macabre medical museum.

The singer was given an after-hours guided trek of the displays, which include exhibitions called 'Death Under Glass' and 'Broken Bodies, Suffering Spirits: The Series'.