
Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne
Figure 45: Contraction électrique forte des triangulaires des lèvres et des sourciliers: douleur et déspoir
1856
Documenting Duchenne's controversial electrical experiments on facial muscles, this albumen print captures the artificially induced expression of anguish for his influential study on human emotion.
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- Albumen print from glass plate negative
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