Photographic Print : Galvani Frog Exp. 3
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Galvani Frog Exp. 3
He provokes contractions in the legs of a frog using a metal arc Date: early 1780s
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1780s Frog Galvani Legs Contractions
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the fascination of history into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Galvani Frog Exp. 3," showcases a pivotal moment in scientific discovery. Witness the electric spark between the metal rod and the frog's leg, as documented by Italian physicist Luigi Galvani in the early 1780s. This rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds an intriguing conversation piece to any room, blending the past with the present. Order now and let history come alive in your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a pivotal moment in the history of electricity and neurophysiology: Galvani Frog Experiment 3, conducted by Italian physicist Luigi Galvani in the early 1780s. In this groundbreaking investigation, Galvani explored the relationship between electricity and muscle contractions using a metal arc. The scene illustrates a frog's legs suspended between two metal rods, with a metal plate touching the animal's sciatic nerve on the left leg. As the metal arc is discharged, a spark jumps the gap between the rods, and the frog's leg twitches in response, indicating the contraction of the muscle. This experiment challenged the prevailing belief that muscles contract only in response to nerve impulses from the brain and provided early evidence for the existence of electrical signals within nerves. Galvani's work laid the foundation for the field of electrophysiology and paved the way for the discovery of the electrical nature of the nervous system. This image is a testament to the curiosity and ingenuity of Galvani, who, through his innovative experiments, forever changed our understanding of the intricate workings of the natural world.
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