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The Mesmer bucket (Frederic Antoine Mesmer - Franz Anton Mesmer)
GIA4816840 The Mesmer bucket (Frederic Antoine Mesmer - Franz Anton Mesmer). Experience of Mesmer (1734 - 1815), a German doctor who claimed to have discovered " animal magnetism". chromolithographof the 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mesmer bucket (Frederic Antoine Mesmer - Franz Anton Mesmer). Experience of Mesmer (1734 - 1815), a German doctor who claimed to have discovered " animal magnetism". chromolithographof the 19th century.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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The Mesmer Bucket: Unveiling the Enigmatic World of Animal Magnetism". This chromolithograph from the 19th century transports us back to the mesmerizing era of Frederic Antoine Mesmer and Franz Anton Mesmer. The print, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the extraordinary experience of Dr. Mesmer (1734-1815), a German physician who claimed to have unraveled the secrets of "animal magnetism". The artwork showcases an unknown artist's interpretation of this intriguing phenomenon, capturing its essence with vibrant colors and intricate details. The central focus is on the mesmer bucket itself, an instrument believed to harness and channel animal magnetism for healing purposes. Mesmer's controversial theories ignited fascination across Europe during his time, as he proposed that there existed an invisible force connecting all living beings. This concept challenged conventional medical practices and sparked debates among scholars. As we gaze upon this chromolithograph, we are transported to a world where science meets mysticism—a realm where magnetic forces intertwine with human knowledge. It serves as a tangible reminder of how curiosity can push boundaries and open new doors in our understanding of nature. Credit must be given to Giancarlo Costa for preserving this historical gem through his fine art finder platform. By sharing these glimpses into our past, Costa allows us to appreciate not only artistic beauty but also significant moments in scientific exploration—moments like those captured within "The Mesmer Bucket.
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