Photographic Print : Galvani / Frog Exp. - 4
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Galvani / Frog Exp. - 4
Experiment devised by Luigi Galvani, showing movement of Frog legs due to electrical current
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1780s Current Devised Electrical Experiment Frog Galvani Legs Luigi Movement
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the fascinating world of science history with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Galvani / Frog Exp. - 4," showcases the groundbreaking experiment conducted by Luigi Galvani in the late 18th century. Witness the electrifying moment as the frog's legs twitch in response to an electrical current, marking the beginning of the field of electrophysiology. Add this remarkable piece to your collection and bring a piece of scientific history into your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy. Order yours today and ignite your curiosity!
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image from the annals of scientific history depicts the fourth experiment conducted by Luigi Galvani in the late 18th century, which brought the phenomenon of animal electricity to the forefront of scientific exploration. Galvani's groundbreaking discoveries challenged the prevailing beliefs of his time and paved the way for the development of the field of electrophysiology. In this experiment, Galvani observed the movement of a frog's legs when they were connected to two different metals, such as iron and copper, which were in contact with a source of electrical charge. The frog's legs twitched and jumped, seemingly of their own accord, as the electrical current passed through them. This observation defied the conventional wisdom of the day, which held that only non-living things could conduct electricity. The image shows the frog's legs suspended in the air, with the metallic rods and electrical source out of view. The frog's muscles are tensed, and its legs are slightly bent, poised for movement. The intrigued expression on Galvani's face and the intense focus of his assistant speak to the excitement and curiosity that this discovery generated. This experiment, which took place in the 1780s, marked a significant turning point in the history of science. Galvani's work laid the foundation for the understanding of the electrical nature of nerve impulses and the role of electricity in living organisms. The image serves as a testament to the power of scientific inquiry and the enduring fascination with the mysteries of the natural world.
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