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La Lumiere Electrique, Etincelle sinueuse et etincelle ramifiee (engraving)
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La Lumiere Electrique, Etincelle sinueuse et etincelle ramifiee (engraving)
2793104 La Lumiere Electrique, Etincelle sinueuse et etincelle ramifiee (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Lumiere Electrique, Etincelle sinueuse et etincelle ramifiee. Illustration for Le Monde Physique, Le Magnetisme et L Electricite by Amedee Guillemin (Hachette, 1883). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Electric Electrical Electricity Forms Magnified
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This engraving, titled "La Lumiere Electrique, Etincelle sinueuse et etincelle ramifiee" is a mesmerizing representation of the wonders of electricity in the 19th century. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this print showcases intricate magnified forms of electric sparks. The image portrays two distinct types of electrical discharges: the sinuous spark and the branched spark. The sinuous spark elegantly curves through space, while the branched spark spreads out like a delicate tree branch. Both forms are beautifully captured in this artwork, highlighting their ethereal nature. Originally published as an illustration for Amedee Guillemin's book "Le Monde Physique, Le Magnetisme et L Electricite" in 1883, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate its fine details with clarity. It offers a glimpse into how early scientists and artists sought to understand and depict the mysterious phenomenon of electricity. Displayed against a dark backdrop, these magnified electric forms emit an otherworldly glow that captivates viewers' attention. This print serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with harnessing electrical power and sheds light on our continuous exploration into unlocking its potential. Now part of a private collection but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this engraving invites us to marvel at the beauty found within scientific discoveries from centuries past.
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