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Voltas battery (colour litho)
2807717 Voltas battery (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voltas battery. Alessandro Volta demonstrating his invention to Napoleon. Inventions illustres. La pile de Volta. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 22 December 1901.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23472140
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Alessandro Volta Battery Demonstrating Demonstration Electricity Energy Experiment Explaining Inventor Napoleon Bonaparte Physicist Physics Power Voltaic Pile
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This print titled "Voltas battery" showcases a significant moment in scientific history. The artwork, created by the French School in the 20th century, depicts Alessandro Volta demonstrating his revolutionary invention to none other than Napoleon Bonaparte himself. In this illustration for Le Petit Journal from December 22,1901, we witness the Italian physicist explaining his creation - the voltaic pile - to an intrigued and attentive Napoleon. The scene is filled with anticipation as onlookers gather around to witness this groundbreaking experiment. The image captures not only a pivotal moment of discovery but also highlights the power of science and its ability to captivate even world leaders. Volta's invention paved the way for modern batteries and electricity as we know it today. The artist skillfully portrays the energy and excitement surrounding this demonstration through vibrant colors and intricate details. This historical snapshot serves as a reminder of how one person's ingenuity can shape our understanding of physics and propel society forward. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the immense impact that inventors like Alessandro Volta have had on our lives, forever changing how we harness power and energy.
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