Poster 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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Media ID 584203
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1780s Current Devised Electrical Experiment Frog Galvani Legs Luigi Movement
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Galvani / Frog Exp. - 4" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image showcases the famous experiment of Luigi Galvani, who discovered the connection between electricity and muscle contractions. Witness the stunning moment as a frog's legs come to life, electrified by the power of science. Ideal for laboratories, classrooms, or any space that appreciates the beauty of scientific discovery, this high-quality poster print is sure to ignite curiosity and inspire wonder. Bring history to life with this intriguing and visually striking addition to your space!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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