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Le docteur Ure galvanisant le corps de l assassin Clydsdale (engraving)
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Le docteur Ure galvanisant le corps de l assassin Clydsdale (engraving)
5992779 Le docteur Ure galvanisant le corps de l assassin Clydsdale (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le docteur Ure galvanisant le corps de l assassin Clydsdale. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating engraving titled "Le docteur Ure galvanisant le corps de l'assassin Clydsdale" takes us back to the 19th century, a time of scientific progress and invention. In this image, we witness Dr. Ure as he uses the power of electricity to galvanize the body of the notorious assassin Clydsdale. This illustration was created for Louis Figuier's book "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" which aimed to popularize and showcase the wonders of modern inventions during that era. The Industrial Revolution had brought about significant advancements in engineering and technology, with voltaic piles and electrical batteries revolutionizing how humans harnessed electricity. The scene depicted here is both intriguing and eerie, as Dr. Ure applies electric currents to revive or animate Clydsdale's lifeless corpse. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our fascination with understanding the mysteries surrounding life itself. As we gaze upon this print from a private collection, we are transported back in time to an age where science pushed boundaries and challenged conventional beliefs. This artwork encapsulates not only historical significance but also represents a pivotal moment in our ongoing quest for innovation and discovery.
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