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Lazzaro Spallanzani, 1879
6356741 Lazzaro Spallanzani, 1879 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Lazzaro Spallanzani (1729-1799), Italian biologist, botanist and physicist during the Italian battle of Pavia in 1859); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 33086954
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the essence of Lazzaro Spallanzani, a renowned Italian biologist, botanist, and physicist who lived during the 18th century. The unknown artist behind this masterpiece has skillfully portrayed Spallanzani in a moment of intense contemplation and determination. The backdrop of the image hints at a historical battle scene - the Italian Battle of Pavia in 1859. This juxtaposition adds an intriguing layer to the narrative, suggesting that Spallanzani's scientific pursuits were intertwined with his experiences during wartime. Intriguingly, Emperor Charles V, also known as Charles Quint or Charles I of Spain, makes an appearance in this artwork. As one of Europe's most influential figures during that time period, his presence further emphasizes the significance of Spallanzani's contributions to science. The composition is visually striking; it draws attention to both Spallanzani and Emperor Charles V while highlighting their contrasting roles - one as a scientist dedicated to unraveling nature's mysteries and the other as a powerful ruler shaping European history. Jaime Abecasis' expert photography skills are evident here; he masterfully captures every intricate detail with precision and clarity. The monochromatic tones add depth and evoke a sense of nostalgia for this pivotal era in European history. This print serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a testament to human curiosity and resilience amidst tumultuous times. It invites viewers to delve into history while appreciating the remarkable achievements made by individuals like Lazzaro Spallanzani.
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