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Illustration of experiments by Luigi Galvani, Italian physicist and physician
GIA4771251 Illustration of experiments by Luigi Galvani, Italian physicist and physician (1737 - 1798) explaining the passage of electric current moving the legs of a frog. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration of experiments by Luigi Galvani, Italian physicist and physician (1737 - 1798) explaining the passage of electric current moving the legs of a frog.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Electricity Experience Frog Physical Vivisection
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This print showcases the groundbreaking experiments conducted by Luigi Galvani, an esteemed Italian physicist and physician from the 18th century. The unknown artist skillfully captures Galvani's explanation of how electric current can animate the legs of a frog. In this intriguing illustration, we witness Galvani's profound knowledge and expertise in both physics and medicine. Through his meticulous vivisection techniques, he unveils the intricate workings of electricity on living organisms. The engraving beautifully portrays his dedication to unraveling the mysteries of nature. The image not only highlights Galvani's scientific prowess but also serves as a testament to his pioneering spirit during a time when electricity was still largely misunderstood. It symbolizes an era where experimentation and discovery were at their peak. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of the immense impact that Galvani had on our understanding of electricity and its effects on biological systems. His experiments laid the foundation for future advancements in medical science and paved the way for modern-day research in neurophysiology. This remarkable artwork by Giancarlo Costa allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind it and its significance in capturing a pivotal moment in scientific history.
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