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Vowels observed by the aid of Koenigs Flames (engraving)
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Vowels observed by the aid of Koenigs Flames (engraving)
3628837 Vowels observed by the aid of Koenigs Flames (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vowels observed by the aid of Koenigs Flames. Illustration for Wonders of Acoustics by Rodolphe Radau (Charles Scribner, 1870). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Acoustic Acoustics Observed Phenomena Sound Sounds Flames Vowels
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Vowels observed by the aid of Koenigs Flames" created by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of acoustics and sound phenomena. The image depicts an intriguing scientific experiment where Koenigs Flames are utilized to observe vowels. This technique was employed to study and understand the acoustic properties of different vowel sounds. The flames visually represent the unique patterns and frequencies produced by each vowel when spoken or sung. Originally featured as an illustration for Rodolphe Radau's book "Wonders of Acoustics" published in 1870, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic beauty. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless curiosity about our surroundings and our desire to unravel nature's mysteries. Through this enchanting artwork, we are reminded that science is not only about cold facts but also encompasses artistry and wonder. It invites us to explore how sound can be visualized through flames dancing in harmony with human speech. This print captures a moment frozen in time, offering us a window into the fascinating world of acoustics while igniting our imagination with its vibrant colors and intricate details.
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