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Plate 743. Guanaco; Galloping, 1885 (collotype on paper)
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Plate 743. Guanaco; Galloping, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950719 Plate 743. Guanaco; Galloping, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 22.5x32.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, USA; (add.info.: Animal Locomotion, 1887, Volume XI, Wild Animals and Birds); gift of the Edwin J. Beinecke Trust; English, out of copyright
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© gift of the Edwin J. Beinecke Trust / Bridgeman Images
Animal Locomotion Early Motion Picture Sequence Frames Gallop Galloping Motion Sequence Sequential Stop Motion Wild Animal B W Photo Black And White Photograph Camelid
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This photograph, titled "Plate 743. Guanaco; Galloping, 1885" captures a mesmerizing moment frozen in time. Taken by the renowned photographer Eadweard Muybridge, this collotype print showcases his groundbreaking work in capturing motion through sequential frames. The image depicts a wild guanaco, a South American camelid, caught mid-gallop as it gracefully runs across the frame. The power and elegance of its movement are beautifully captured in this scientific study of animal locomotion. Muybridge's pioneering stop-motion technique revolutionized early motion picture sequences and laid the foundation for modern cinematography. His meticulous documentation of various animals' movements not only contributed to scientific research but also transformed photography into an art form that could capture fleeting moments with precision. Displayed at the Addison Gallery of American Art at Phillips Academy in Andover, MA, USA, this print is part of Muybridge's iconic series "Animal Locomotion". Measuring 22.5x32.5 cm, it serves as a testament to Muybridge's mastery in capturing dynamic action through still imagery. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph today, we are reminded of the immense impact Muybridge had on both science and art. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within nature's most graceful creatures while marveling at mankind's ability to freeze time itself through the lens of a camera.
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