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Oersted discovers the deviation of a magnetic needle by a closed electric current (1820)
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Oersted discovers the deviation of a magnetic needle by a closed electric current (1820)
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1820 Electricity Needle Old Print Quint Science Scientific Experiment Techlogy Deviation Electric Current Magnetic Oersted
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This vintage 19th-century engraving captures the groundbreaking moment when Christian Oersted made a remarkable discovery in the realm of science. In 1820, Oersted conducted an experiment that would forever change our understanding of electricity and magnetism. The print showcases the Danish physicist observing with awe as he witnesses the deviation of a magnetic needle caused by a closed electric current. Oersted's experiment marked a pivotal point in scientific history, unraveling the intricate relationship between electricity and magnetism. This image transports us back to that era, where pioneering minds like Oersted pushed the boundaries of knowledge. The Victorian aesthetic adds an air of nostalgia to this print, evoking images of dusty laboratories filled with curious contraptions and passionate scientists seeking answers to nature's mysteries. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in harnessing technology for progress. As we gaze upon this quintessential piece from the Liszt Collection, we are reminded not only of Oersted's significant contribution but also how science continues to shape our world today. Let it inspire us to embrace curiosity and pursue new frontiers in technology and innovation while honoring those who paved the way before us.
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