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Experiment on frogs by Louis Galvani (1737-98) late 18th century (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Experiment on frogs by Louis Galvani (1737-98) late 18th century (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR217898 Experiment on frogs by Louis Galvani (1737-98) late 18th century (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: experiment on frogs; ); French, out of copyright
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Apparatus Atmospheric Conduction Conductivity Dissected Dissection Electrical Experimenting Frog Galvanic Muscle Vivisection
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This print captures an intriguing scientific experiment conducted by the renowned Italian physicist, Louis Galvani, in the late 18th century. The engraving depicts a scene of discovery and exploration as Galvani delves into the realm of animal electricity. The image showcases a dissecting table where Galvani meticulously examines a frog with his scientific apparatus. His pioneering work on muscle conductivity led to groundbreaking insights into natural electrical phenomena. Through vivisection and dissection, he sought to unravel the mysteries of galvanic conduction within living organisms. The atmosphere surrounding this momentous experiment is palpable, as Galvani's invention holds immense potential for understanding both biology and physics. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight the precision required for such research. This print not only serves as a historical record but also symbolizes human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge. It reminds us of the significance of experimentation in expanding our understanding of the world around us. Displayed here is an extraordinary blend of artistry and science, showcasing how fine art can capture moments that shape our collective intellectual journey. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images invites viewers to reflect on the intersection between art, discovery, and innovation while paying homage to one of history's most influential scientists - Louis Galvani.
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