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Photographic Print : La lecture des lettres de Franklin devant la Societe royale de Londres est accueillie par des marques d incredulite et d ironie (engraving)
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La lecture des lettres de Franklin devant la Societe royale de Londres est accueillie par des marques d incredulite et d ironie (engraving)
5992806 La lecture des lettres de Franklin devant la Societe royale de Londres est accueillie par des marques d incredulite et d ironie (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La lecture des lettres de Franklin devant la Societe royale de Londres est accueillie par des marques d incredulite et d ironie. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the historical intrigue of this engraving from the European School, titled "La lecture des lettres de Franklin devant la Societe royale de Londres est accueillie par des marques d'incredulite et d'ironie" (The Reading of Franklin's Letters before the Royal Society is Met with Marks of Disbelief and Irony). This exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images transports you back to the 18th century, capturing a pivotal moment in scientific discovery. Witness the reaction of the esteemed members of the Royal Society as Benjamin Franklin's groundbreaking findings are presented, a perfect blend of history, art, and scientific curiosity.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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The engraving titled "La lecture des lettres de Franklin devant la Societe royale de Londres est accueillie par des marques d incredulite et d ironie" captures a significant moment in history. Depicting the scene where Benjamin Franklin presents his letters to the Royal Society of London, it showcases the skepticism and irony that greeted his scientific discoveries. This artwork, created by an anonymous European School artist in the 19th century, is part of a private collection. It was originally featured in Louis Figuier's book "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" published around 1870. The image symbolizes the clash between traditional beliefs and groundbreaking scientific progress during the Industrial Revolution. As lightning strikes and meteorology become subjects of study, Franklin's experiments with electricity are met with both disbelief and mockery from members of society. With its intricate details and historical significance, this engraving highlights not only Franklin's contributions to science but also serves as a reminder of how new ideas are often met with resistance before being accepted as truth. It represents an era when scientific methods were popularized and engineering marvels began shaping our modern world. This piece offers us a glimpse into the past while celebrating human curiosity, innovation, and our ongoing quest for knowledge about weather patterns, climate changes, and other scientific phenomena.
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