GALVANI: GALVANISM, 1791. Line engraving from Luigi Galvanis work on the effects of electricity on muscular motion, De Viribus Electricitatis, 1791

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GALVANI: GALVANISM, 1791. Line engraving from Luigi Galvanis work on the effects of electricity on muscular motion, De Viribus Electricitatis, 1791

GALVANI: GALVANISM, 1791.
Line engraving from Luigi Galvanis work on the effects of electricity on muscular motion, De Viribus Electricitatis, 1791

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1791 Animal Electricity Enlightenment Experiment Frog Galvani Galvanism Italy Luigi Medical Motion Research Science Scientific Table Conduct

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This line engraving from Luigi Galvani's groundbreaking work on the effects of electricity on muscular motion, titled "GALVANI: GALVANISM, 1791" takes us back to the late 18th century in Italy. A true testament to scientific exploration during the Enlightenment period, this print showcases Galvani's meticulous research and experiments. In this image, we see a table set up for Galvani's medical investigation. At its center lies a frog with one of its legs delicately attached to an electrical conductor. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation as Galvani prepares to conduct his revolutionary experiment. Galvanism, a term coined after Luigi Galvani himself, refers to the phenomenon where muscles contract when exposed to electric currents. This discovery revolutionized our understanding of how electricity interacts with living organisms and laid the foundation for modern neuroscience and bioelectricity studies. The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight both the scientific rigor and artistic craftsmanship that went into documenting such significant findings. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in unraveling nature's mysteries through experimentation and observation. As part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this print offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating the achievements made by brilliant minds like Luigi Galvani.

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